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Red Jack and the Ragged Thirteen by Greg Barron incarcerationAustralia in the 1880s. A new breed of settler was pushing out into the frontier, into the last bastions of the Aboriginal nations. Horsemen, prospectors and speculators, riding a new, independent spirit, forged in the Eureka Stockade, and hardened through a tough, physical life. This is the story of Red Jack and Ragged Thirteen, researched and written by Australian author Greg Barron. Paperback 290 pages ISBN: 978 0 6480627 7 6 They called her Red