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Urchin Convicts - the Point Puer Boys in Van Diemen's Land
Added: Jun 5, 2025
 
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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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Brady Van Diemen's Land 1824-1827
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Bushrangers in Van Diemen's Land 1824-1827 from James Calder's text of 1873 together with newly discovered manuscripts, edited by Eustace Fitzsymonds.

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A Cargo of Women
 
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Susannah Watson and the convicts of the Princess Royal - a history of women transported to Van Diemen's Land.


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A Drift of Derwent Ducks
 
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A book about the lives of the 200 female Irish convicts transported on the Australasia from Dublin to Hobart, Van Diemen's Land in 1849.

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A-Z of Convicts in Van Diemen's Land
 
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A lavishly illustrated large format picture book that tells the story of Tasmania's convicts.

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Abandoned Women - Scottish Convicts in Van Diemen's Land
 
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Abandoned Women - Scottish Convicts Exiled Beyond the Seas s a rich and evocative account of the lives of women at the bottom of society two hundred years ago.

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Aboriginal Convicts - Australian, Khoisan and Maori Exiles
 
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This book is about the 130 aboriginal convicts who were transported to and within the Australian penal colonies. They lived, laboured, were punished, and died alongside other convicts, but until this ground breaking book, their stories had largely been forgotten.

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Alexander Pearce of Macquarie Harbour
 
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A Tasmanian convict history telling of the life of the infamous Alexander Pearce - escaped convict, bushranger, cannibal - of Macquarie Harbour.

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Australia's Birthstain - used hardcover
 
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The startling legacy of the convict era - Babette Smith's groundbreaking history of convicts in Australia, which lays bare the distortions and myths that caused the nation to deny its own past.

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Black Convicts
 
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A history of how black slaves as convicts shaped Australia - uncovering hidden links to slavery.

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Bound for Australia
 
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A guide to the records held by The National Archives in the UK of transported convicts and early settlers to the Australian colonies.

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Brady Van Diemen's Land 1824-1827
 
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Bushrangers in Van Diemen's Land 1824-1827 from James Calder's text of 1873 together with newly discovered manuscripts, edited by Eustace Fitzsymonds.

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