A History of Australia: The beginning of an Australian civilization, 1824-1851The late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and develpment of white settlement in Australia. Clark sets out to use the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorerers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmer's wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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Like other men in high places in Sydney , Sir George Gipps was a divided man
on the question of the aborigines . During the month in which he opened the
despatch from Glenelg in which he was instructed to direct his anxious attention
to the ...
Like other men in high places in Sydney , Sir George Gipps was a divided man
on the question of the aborigines . During the month in which he opened the
despatch from Glenelg in which he was instructed to direct his anxious attention
to the ...
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Patrick Bonaventure , 120 , 384 German colonists , 66 - 7 , 392 Gibbes , Eliza
Julia , 255 , 263 Gibbes , Major John George Nathaniel , 255 , 263 , 291 Gibbes ,
Mary , 263 Gilbert , John , 339 Gillies , Osmond , 49 , 50 , 55 , 57 Gininderra ( N .
S ...
Patrick Bonaventure , 120 , 384 German colonists , 66 - 7 , 392 Gibbes , Eliza
Julia , 255 , 263 Gibbes , Major John George Nathaniel , 255 , 263 , 291 Gibbes ,
Mary , 263 Gilbert , John , 339 Gillies , Osmond , 49 , 50 , 55 , 57 Gininderra ( N .
S ...
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... Peter , 250 Mackay , George , 304 Mackenzie , Farquhahr , 266 - 7 Mackie ,
Wilhelmina , 162 McKillop , George , 115 Mackinnon , L . , 421 McLaren , David ,
52 , 54n . , 58 , 61 , 64 , 67 , 69 , 71 , 393 McLeay , Alexander , 7 , 139 , 141 , 256
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... Peter , 250 Mackay , George , 304 Mackenzie , Farquhahr , 266 - 7 Mackie ,
Wilhelmina , 162 McKillop , George , 115 Mackinnon , L . , 421 McLaren , David ,
52 , 54n . , 58 , 61 , 64 , 67 , 69 , 71 , 393 McLeay , Alexander , 7 , 139 , 141 , 256
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Contents
THE IRONAGE MEN OF NEW HOLLAND | 1 |
ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAINS GENTRY 2 ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAIN | 2 |
A BRITISH PROVINCE WITH A LAUDABLE PURPOSE | 53 |
Copyright | |
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