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Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past

Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past

Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_cambridge_corebooks_10_1017_CBO9781139084840

Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past

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Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past

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Cambridge University Press

Date

1989

Language

English

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Cambridge University Press

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Contents

State and private employers in New South Wales recognised the convicts' previous occupations, and employed a large proportion of them in the same occupations they had held at home. The women convicts - often classified as prostitutes - in fact brought a range of occupational skills equally as important for the economic development of Australia as t...

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Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past

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TN_cdi_cambridge_corebooks_10_1017_CBO9781139084840

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_cambridge_corebooks_10_1017_CBO9781139084840

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ISBN

0521361265,9780521035989,0521035988,9780521361262

DOI

10.1017/CBO9781139084840

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