Vandemonians : the repressed history of colonial Victoria / Janet McCalman.
Vandemonians : the repressed history of colonial Victoria / Janet McCalman.
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Publisher
Carlton, Victoria : Miegunyah Press, 2021.
Call Numbers
H 2021/3372 , G 2022/0309
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Language
English
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Physical content
343 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Carlton, Victoria : Miegunyah Press, 2021.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2021.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Modern history (c 1788-1914) (Australia,Victoria)
- Colonisation, imperialism & post-colonialism (Australia,Victoria)
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Scope and Contents
Summary
It was meant to be 'Victoria the Free', uncontaminated by the Convict Stain. Yet they came in their tens of thousands as soon as they were cut free or able to bolt. More than half of all those transported to Van Diemen's Land as convicts would one day settle or spend time in Victoria. There they were demonised as Vandemonians. Some could never go s...
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Vandemonians : the repressed history of colonial Victoria / Janet McCalman.
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Miegunyah volumes. Series 2 ; 201
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021.
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H 2021/3372 , G 2022/0309
Record Identifier
74VKa3eVXj4b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa3eVXj4b
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ISBN
9780522877533 paperback
DDC
994.503
MMS ID
991024410421802626