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The Resource Abandoned Women : Scottish convicts exiled beyond the seas, (electronic resource)
Abandoned Women : Scottish convicts exiled beyond the seas, (electronic resource)
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The item Abandoned Women : Scottish convicts exiled beyond the seas, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Abandoned Women : Scottish convicts exiled beyond the seas, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
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- Summary
- From the crowded tenements of Edinburgh to the Female Factory nestling in the shadow of Mt Wellington, dozens of Scottish women convicts were exiled to Van Diemen's Land with their young children. This is a rich and evocative account of the lives of women at the bottom of society two hundred years ago
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (255 p.)
- Contents
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- Part Title; By the same author; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; 1 'Fully Ripe for Transportation'; 2 'Transported Beyond Seas'; 3 Deaths in the Female Factory; 4 Finding a Bearable Place; 5 'These Rebellious Hussies'; 6 Taking the Children Away; Picture section; 7 Orphans of the Atwick; 8 Motherhood under sentence; 9 The vararies of freedom; 10 The last survivors; Epilogue; Scottish convicts on the Atwick; Acknowledgements; A note on sources; Select bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9781742695754
- Label
- Abandoned Women : Scottish convicts exiled beyond the seas
- Title
- Abandoned Women
- Title remainder
- Scottish convicts exiled beyond the seas
- Subject
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- Convict labor -- Tasmania
- Electronic books
- Reformatories for women -- Australia | Tasmania
- Scotland -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Social Science
- Tasmania -- History -- 1803-1900
- Women -- Australia | Tasmania -- History -- 1803-1900
- Convict labor -- Australia | Tasmania
- Women convicts -- Tasmania -- History
- Women convicts -- Tasmania -- Social conditions -- 1803-1851
- Women convicts -- Tasmania -- Social conditions | 1803-1851
- Women pioneers -- Australia | Tasmania -- History -- 1803-1900
- Women prisoners -- Australia | Tasmania -- History
- Women prisoners -- Tasmania -- History
- Women -- Australia | Tasmania -- Social conditions -- 1803-1900
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- From the crowded tenements of Edinburgh to the Female Factory nestling in the shadow of Mt Wellington, dozens of Scottish women convicts were exiled to Van Diemen's Land with their young children. This is a rich and evocative account of the lives of women at the bottom of society two hundred years ago
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Frost, Lucy
- Dewey number
- 303.72
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- HM146 F889 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Convict labor
- Women convicts
- Women convicts
- Women prisoners
- Social Science
- Women convicts
- Women prisoners
- Convict labor
- Reformatories for women
- Women
- Women
- Women pioneers
- Tasmania
- Scotland
- Label
- Abandoned Women : Scottish convicts exiled beyond the seas, (electronic resource)
- Contents
- Part Title; By the same author; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; 1 'Fully Ripe for Transportation'; 2 'Transported Beyond Seas'; 3 Deaths in the Female Factory; 4 Finding a Bearable Place; 5 'These Rebellious Hussies'; 6 Taking the Children Away; Picture section; 7 Orphans of the Atwick; 8 Motherhood under sentence; 9 The vararies of freedom; 10 The last survivors; Epilogue; Scottish convicts on the Atwick; Acknowledgements; A note on sources; Select bibliography; Index
- Control code
- ocn779141530
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (255 p.)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781742695754
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)779141530
- Label
- Abandoned Women : Scottish convicts exiled beyond the seas, (electronic resource)
- Contents
- Part Title; By the same author; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; 1 'Fully Ripe for Transportation'; 2 'Transported Beyond Seas'; 3 Deaths in the Female Factory; 4 Finding a Bearable Place; 5 'These Rebellious Hussies'; 6 Taking the Children Away; Picture section; 7 Orphans of the Atwick; 8 Motherhood under sentence; 9 The vararies of freedom; 10 The last survivors; Epilogue; Scottish convicts on the Atwick; Acknowledgements; A note on sources; Select bibliography; Index
- Control code
- ocn779141530
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (255 p.)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781742695754
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)779141530
Subject
- Convict labor -- Tasmania
- Electronic books
- Reformatories for women -- Australia | Tasmania
- Scotland -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Social Science
- Tasmania -- History -- 1803-1900
- Women -- Australia | Tasmania -- History -- 1803-1900
- Convict labor -- Australia | Tasmania
- Women convicts -- Tasmania -- History
- Women convicts -- Tasmania -- Social conditions -- 1803-1851
- Women convicts -- Tasmania -- Social conditions | 1803-1851
- Women pioneers -- Australia | Tasmania -- History -- 1803-1900
- Women prisoners -- Australia | Tasmania -- History
- Women prisoners -- Tasmania -- History
- Women -- Australia | Tasmania -- Social conditions -- 1803-1900
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