In ten years he turned a prison colony into the foundation of a nation
Biography of Lachlan Macquarie and his wife, Elizabeth, who arrived to govern the colony of New South Wales in Australia in 1810. In just over a decade, the couple transformed the prison colony into a proto nation.
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Herself - University of New South Wales (as Professor Grace Karskens)