This is the story of 45,000 Irish convicts (men and women) transported to Australia between 1791 and 1853. The book investigates the social background of the period and the procedures under which the accused were tried, imprisoned and transported. A good number of them eventually became prosperous and influential. The Irish contribution to the making of Australia has been acknowledged and celebrated in recent times.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is the story of 45,000 Irish convicts (men and women) transported to Australia between 1791 and 1853. The book investigates the social background of the period and the procedures under which the accused were tried, imprisoned and transported. A good number of them eventually became prosperous and influential. The Irish contribution to the making of Australia has been acknowledged and celebrated in recent times. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001521097
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 172 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-172). Subjects; Penal colonies Ireland. Penal colonies Australia. Irish Australia History 19th century. Penal transportation Ireland History. Convict ships History. Australia Social conditions. Ireland Emigration and immigration History. 18th-19th centuries. Transportation. Irish diaspora. Colonial history. Illustrated. Reference. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 474845