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Event Tag: convicts

VIRTUAL TALK: The Making of the Australian Working Class with Babette Smith

Wednesday, 7 October 2020 12:30pm – 1:30pm
  • Venue: Virtual Event (Zoom)
  • Categories: Public Events at SMSA
  • Tags: australian history, convicts, history, talk
Join historian Babette Smith as she explains how the research for her book The Luck of the Irish reveals that the reaction of ordinary prisoners to the convict system was crucial to creating the Australian working class.

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