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The tin ticket : the heroic journey of Australia's convict women / Deborah J. Swiss.
The heartbreaking, horrifying, and ultimately triumphant story of the women exiled from the British Isles and forced into slavery and savagery-- and who created the most liberated society of their time
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- ISBN: 9780425236727
- ISBN: 0425236722
- Physical Description: xviii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Berkley Books, [2010]
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-319) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The grey-eyed girl -- Crown of thieves -- The Angel of Newgate -- Sweet sixteen -- More sinned against than sinning -- Ludlow's choice -- Liverpool Street -- The Yellow C -- Flames of love -- Bendigo's gold |
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| Subject: | Penal transportation > Australia > Tasmania > History > 19th century. Women prisoners > Australia > Tasmania > History > 19th century. Convict labor > Australia > Tasmania > History > 19th century. Exiles > Australia > Tasmania > History > 19th century. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caruthersville Public Library | 994.60 SWI (Text) | 38417100230657 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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Table of Contents
The Tin Ticket : The Heroic Journey of Australia's Convict Women
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgments | p. ix | |
| Introduction | p. xi | |
| 1 | The Grey-Eyed Girl | p. 1 |
| 2 | Crown of Thieves | p. 28 |
| 3 | The Angel of Newgate | p. 53 |
| 4 | Sweet Sixteen | p. 76 |
| 5 | More Sinned Against Than Sinning | p. 109 |
| 6 | Ludlow's Choice | p. 136 |
| 7 | Liverpool Street | p. 159 |
| 8 | The Yellow C | p. 189 |
| 9 | Flames of Love | p. 214 |
| 10 | Bendigo's Gold | p. 244 |
| Appendices | p. 267 | |
| Notes | p. 295 | |
| Bibliography | p. 309 | |
| Index | p. 321 |
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