Australian Genesis


Australian Genesis
Jewish Convicts and Settlers 1788-1860

by John S. Levi and G. F. J. Bergman


The Australian Jewish story, from the First Fleet to the gold rushes of the 1850s, is filled with memorable characters and gripping adventures that highlight the struggle for political emancipation and religious tolerance. This updated edition tells new stories about many of the founding families of today's Jewish community. This unique social history of Australia's Jewish population filled with many illustrations makes an ideal gift.

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