Title: The fatal shore
Subtitle: a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia 1787-1868
First published: 1986
Description: Incredibly rich and detailed account of the first white settlers that arrived in Australia, and what they found when they arrived. Riveting.
Subjects: History, Penal colonies, Exiles, convicts, colonialism, Australian history, pioneers, Aborigines, Aboriginal Australians, maritime history, Strafkoloniën, Exilés, Histoire, Colonies pénitentiaires, Australia, 1788-1900, Australian Refugees, Australia, discovery and exploration, Australia, history
Places: Australia, Australie
Time periods: 1788-1900