The fatal shore / Robert Hughes.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Knopf ; New York : Distributed by Random House, 1987, c1986.Edition: 1st American edDescription: xvi, 688, [41] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0394506685 :
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- DU115 .H78 1987
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 656-670.
WAR, NEWBERY,
The harbor and the exiles -- A horse foaled by an acorn -- The geographical unconscious -- The starvation years -- The voyage -- Who were the convicts? -- Bolters and bushrangers -- Bunters, mollies and sable brethren -- The government stroke -- Gentlemen of New South Wales -- To plough Van Diemen's land -- Metastasis -- Norfolk Island -- Toward abolition -- A special scourge -- The aristocracy be we -- The end of the system.