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Port Jackson or Newcastle, where harsher measures for their control were in operation, there being no isolated secondary punishment or penal station then in the colony for their reception.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1332125751
- ISBN 13 9781332125753
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages124
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a captivating glimpse into Port Arthur, a penal settlement established on the Tasman Peninsula during the era of British convict transportation in the 19th century. With rich detail and historical context, the author takes readers on an immersive journey through the daily workings of this notorious facility, shedding light on its brutal discipline, the lives of its inmates, and the broader system of punishment and rehabilitation at the time. This book not only uncovers the harsh realities of convict life but also delves into the fascinating stories of redemption and resilience that emerged amidst the hardships. Through a combination of official records and vivid firsthand accounts, it explores the complexities of a penal system that sought to both punish and reform its charges. Ultimately, this book serves as a poignant reminder of the human stories and historical significance that lie within the crumbling walls of Port Arthur, offering a valuable perspective on the dark and complex history of convict transportation in Australia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332125753_0
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