Running away and returning home: the fate of English convicts in the American colonies

The myth of return – that many English criminals transported to the American colonies ran away and returned home – dominated eighteenth-century views of the punishment. In both criminal biographies and political discussion this was widely believed. Yet data from both sides of the Atlantic suggest th...

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Auteurs principaux: Rushton, Peter, Morgan, Gwenda
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Crime, Histoire & Sociétés 2009
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

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