Building a Colony

 

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Price:                $25.00

Description:     This bumper issue of Studies in Western Australian History contains articles addressing the state’s convict past: the journey of
                        the convicts to the Swan River Colony; case studies highlighting different aspects of the convict experience; the legacy of the
                        convicts’ labour in building the colony; a review of Andrew Gill’s ground-breaking work, Convict Assignment in Western 
                        Australia: The Parkhurst ‘Apprentices’ 1842-1851; a comprehensive list of the latest in academic research produced between 
                       1997 and 2005 on an extraordinary range of Western Australian history topics from all WA universities; and handy research 
                        tools designed to assist readers wanting to research their family’s distant convict past.

Dimensions:      240mm x 170mm

Pages:              164