Rotters and squatters, 1820-1850 / Jackie French ; illustrations and cartoons by Peter Sheehan
- Bib ID:
- 4608182
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- French, Jackie
- Edition:
- [New ed.]
- Description:
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- Lindfield, N.S.W. : Scholastic Press, 2009
- 180 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781741693157
- Series:
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- French, Jackie. Fair dinkum histories.
- Fair dinkum histories.
- Summary:
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Rotters and Squatters Cannibal convicts, murdering squatters, sea captains who kidnapped their crew, poor farmers forced off their land- they had all come to the colonies of New South Wales and Van Dieman's land to make better lives for themselves. And now there were new colonies and farms spreading around Australia.
- Notes:
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- Originally published: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
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- Squatters -- Australia -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Juvenile literature
- Settlement and contacts - Explorers
- Settlement and contacts - English
- Settlement and contacts - Penal colonies / Convicts
- Settlement and contacts - 19th Century
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850
- Australia -- History -- 1788-1851 -- Juvenile literature
- Australia -- Social conditions -- 1788-1851 -- Juvenile literature
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- Rotters and squatters.
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2009
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