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The fatal shore
a history of the transportation of convicts to Australia 1787-1868
Book • 1986
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Mentioned in 3 episodes
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Alastair Campbell as a book he wished he'd written, describing it as amazingly written and incredibly well researched.


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170. Prison escape, a test for Australian democracy, and spooks in Westminster?
Recommended by Stephen Metcalf as a corrective to the idea that Australian history was the history of achieving respectability out of the penal origins.

Culture Gabfest: Chalamet Goes Electric
Recommended by Stephen Metcalf as a corrective to the idea that Australian history was the history of achieving respectability out of the penal origins.

Culture Gabfest: Chalamet Goes Electric