The Transportation Of Convicts To Australia
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Dr. L. L. Robson
Binding: Paperback
Published: National Trust of Australia (Victoria), 1982
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Chipped and worn cover. Creased corner. No markings. 20pp.
This authoritative historical account meticulously chronicles the complex system of penal transportation that shaped early Australian society. It uncovers the motivations behind the British policy, detailing the arduous journeys and the harsh realities faced by thousands of condemned individuals. The work presents a comprehensive analysis of the social, economic, and political ramifications of this monumental demographic shift. The narrative illustrates the profound impact on both the convicts themselves and the nascent colonial settlements. With rigorous scholarship, the text argues for a nuanced understanding of this pivotal era in Australian history.
Author: Dr. L. L. Robson
Binding: Paperback
Published: National Trust of Australia (Victoria), 1982
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Chipped and worn cover. Creased corner. No markings. 20pp.
This authoritative historical account meticulously chronicles the complex system of penal transportation that shaped early Australian society. It uncovers the motivations behind the British policy, detailing the arduous journeys and the harsh realities faced by thousands of condemned individuals. The work presents a comprehensive analysis of the social, economic, and political ramifications of this monumental demographic shift. The narrative illustrates the profound impact on both the convicts themselves and the nascent colonial settlements. With rigorous scholarship, the text argues for a nuanced understanding of this pivotal era in Australian history.