Caroline Chisholm The Emigrant's Friend Author:Joanna Bogle Born on a farm near Northampton in May 1808, Caroline Chisholm was during her lifetime to become one of the most famous women of her generation. Through a combination of hard work, determination and skillful marshaling of evidence, she forced the British government to re-examine its policies toward the former penal colony of Australia.-- from th... more »e back cover« less