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Authors: Alan Brooke
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-09-30 - Publisher: National Archives UK

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This is the story of an extraordinary period in British criminal history, brought to life through unique surviving records held by the UK National Archives. For
George Barrington's Voyage to Botany Bay
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Pages: 216
Authors: George Barrington
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Shrewd publishers exploited the famous name and presented a seamless and colourful assemblage cut from official journals, revealing the extent of close contact
Bedlam at Botany Bay
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Asylum for Mankind
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-18 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Ever since the Age of Discovery, Europeans have viewed the New World as a haven for the victims of religious persecution and a dumping ground for social liabili