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Bushranging Tales

Bushranging Tales

Aidan Phelan

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Editorial:
Australian Bushranging
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Historia de Australasia y el Pacífico
ISBN:
9780648957256

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Bushranging Tales depicts real cases of Australian bushranging through a series of short stories, biographies, original illustrations and archival material.Discover thrilling and horrifying true stories of robbery, prison escape and murder, featuring events from the lives of Michael Howe, Matthew Brady, Martin Cash, Daniel Morgan, Johnny Gilbert, Harry Power, Captain Thunderbolt, Captain Moonlite and Ned Kelly.

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