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Reveals that black convicts were among our first fleet settlers - a fact which complicates our understanding of race relations in early colonial Australia. This work includes the runaway ""Black Caesar"", who became our first bushranger, and the subversive Billie Blue, who was the first ferryman on Sydney Harbour, after whom Blues Point is named.

Black Founders The Unknown History of Australias

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
      Publication Date: 7/30/2006 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780868408491, 978-0868408491
      ISBN10: 0868408492
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      Reveals that black convicts were among our first fleet settlers - a fact which complicates our understanding of race relations in early colonial Australia. This work includes the runaway ""Black Caesar"", who became our first bushranger, and the subversive Billie Blue, who was the first ferryman on Sydney Harbour, after whom Blues Point is named.

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