The Australian legendThis book traces the considerable influence of nomad pastoral workers, whoprovided the work force in the nineteenth-century outback, on the Australianoutlook and way of life. |
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Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 15 |
THE BUSHRANGERS | 145 |
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| Title | The Australian legend |
| Author | Russel Braddock Ward |
| Edition | 2, reprint, illustrated |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1966 |
| Length | 283 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Australia & New Zealand History / General Social Science / Ethnic Studies / General |
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