Mary Thomas – Founding Mother: The Life and Times of a South Australian Pioneer

Duncan, Beth
ISBN: 9781862547834 Category:

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In 1836 Mary Thomas, aged 49, abandoned her comfortable life and home in the centre of London for a tent in the sandhills of Holdfast Bay in the new colony of South Australia. MARY THOMAS: FOUNDING MOTHER is the story of her struggle to hold her family together through controversies and conflicts, economic difficulties and tragedy; a tale of endurance and ultimately of triumph against the odds. pp. viii, 303 Illustrated #280316 Pioneer South Australia

Additional Information

AuthorDuncan, Beth
PublisherWakefield Press, Adelaide
Year Published2011
Book Condition

As new.

Binding Type

Softcover

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