Heroes and Gaolbirds

Heroes and Gaolbirds
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Publisher : Boolarong Press
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9781921920134
ISBN-13 : 1921920130
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Book Synopsis Heroes and Gaolbirds by : Bill Hinde

Download or read book Heroes and Gaolbirds written by Bill Hinde and published by Boolarong Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of George Hunter, the author's grandfather, who became unemployed after the battle of Trafalgar and the Napoleonic wars.He and a friend conspired to commit a felony for which they would be transported to a far off land where the streets were said to be paved with gold.They arrived in leg irons to find that not only the streets not paved with gold, but mostly were not paved at all.George served the balance of his sentence and became a free man.Thereafter, his fortunes changed and after a series of misadventures he prospered in this emerging country.


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