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Urchin Convicts - the Point Puer Boys in Van Diemen's Land See details
Urchin Convicts - the Point Puer Boys in Van Diemen's Land
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In the early 19th century, amidst public anxiety about the threat to public order and respectability posed by juvenile offenders, over 2000 boys were transported from the streets of London to the Point Puer Boys Establishment at Port Arthur in Van Diemen’s Land.
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The Men That God Forgot See details
The Men That God Forgot
 
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Historical fiction based on the real hell of a Van Diemen's convict camp and ten men who made a desperate bid for freedom.
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The Penal Settlement of Macquarie Harbour See details
The Penal Settlement of Macquarie Harbour
 
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An outline of the history of the convict settlement at Macquarie Harbour, on Tasmania's west coast, 1822-1833. Signed by the author.
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The Port Arthur Coal Mines 1833 - 1877 See details
The Port Arthur Coal Mines 1833 - 1877
 
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A history of the coal mines at Port Arthur on Tasmania's Tasman Peninsula.
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The Remarkable Mrs Reibey See details
The Remarkable Mrs Reibey
 
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A biography of colonial Australia's most powerful woman, Mary Reibey in Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania.
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The Second Fleet See details
The Second Fleet
 
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A book about Britain's grim convict armada of 1790, shipping criminals to the colony of New South Wales.
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The Sherburds See details
The Sherburds
 
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A history of the Sherburds - a family of Van Diemen's Land pioneers, whalers and master mariners descended from convicts and Norfolk Island settlers.
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The Ship That Never Was - used See details
The Ship That Never Was - used
 
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The greatest escape story of Van Diemen's Land's colonial history by the son of Australia’s best-loved storyteller.
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The Tin Ticket - the heroic journey of Australia's convict women See details
The Tin Ticket - the heroic journey of Australia's convict women
 
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Tin Ticket tells the story of convict women discarded by their homeland and forgotten by history - who, by sheer force of will, become the heart and soul of a new Australian nation.
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The Travails of Jimmy Porter See details
The Travails of Jimmy Porter
 
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A memoir 1802-142, including Macquarie Harbour in 1833, telling the tale of Jimmy Porter, mastermind of the "Frederick" mutineers.
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The Wreck of the Neva See details
The Wreck of the Neva
 
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The horrifying fate of a convict ship and the Irish women aboard.
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