Convict Maids
The Forced Migration of Women to Australia
Häftad, Engelska, 1996
Av Sydney) Oxley, Deborah (University of New South Wales, Deborah Oxley
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum1996-06-17
- Mått229 x 154 x 20 mm
- Vikt536 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieStudies in Australian History
- Antal sidor352
- FörlagCambridge University Press
- ISBN9780521446778