The Terrible Truths - The Letitia Munro Series, #3

.third in the trio after Letitia Munro and To Plough Van Diemen's Land, telling true stories of Australia's founding convicts. It continues the tale of a pioneering family transforming the world's biggest prison into a land of free enterprise and pride. Having grown up in the shadows of their parents' pasts, children face the traumas of holding heads high in a society of change, a change intent on sweeping convict pasts under carpets as even educators lie to them.
Parents agonise over preparing the next generation to cope. Must they deny their children their very heritage?The Terrible Truths takes you into the hearts of true characters unwittingly creating the culture of today's forthright Australians.