Convict colony : the remarkable story of the fledgling settlement that survived against the odds /
The British plan to settle Australia was a high-risk venture. We now take it for granted that the first colony was the basis of one of the most successful nations in the world today. But in truth, the New World of the 18th century was dotted with failed colonies, and New South Wales nearly joined th...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Hill, David, 1946-
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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Crows Nest, New South Wales :
Allen & Unwin,
2019.
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