Life Lines
Subtitle: Australian Women's Letters and Diaries, 1788-1840
Contributors: Patricia Clarke (Editor); Dale Spender (Editor)
Publisher: Allen & Unwin Pty., Limited (Australia)
Published: August 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9781863731249
Subjects: Australasian & Pacific history: c 1750 to c 1900; Biography: general; Social history; Women's studies; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; History; English Correspondence; Women As Authors (English Literature); Sociology; English; Biography/Autobiography; Women's Studies - General; Australia; Correspondence; Diaries; Sources; Women
First sentence: When the First Fleet arrived in Sydney in 1788 with its cargo of convicts, women made up just over one-quarter of the total.