In For The Long Haul: First Fleet Voyage & Colonial Australia: The Convicts' Perspective BISAC-POE023010 Author: Mary Ann Yannessa

Author: Mary Ann Yannessa

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In For The Long Haul: First Fleet Voyage & Colonial Australia: The Convicts' Perspective BISAC-POE023010 Author: Mary Ann YannessaMany stories of the First Fleet and NSW colony are prejudicial to the conduct of convicts and especially females. This book relates the history of this period through the eyes of the convicts, and in doing so debunks many untruths about the young men and women who struggled to create a new life in an unknown land. The lives of two convicts, Anthony Rope and Elizabeth Pulley from rural Norfolk, provide a factual human thread stitching together the