A History of Australia: From the earliest times to the age of MacquarieThe 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 development of white settlement in Australia. Clark uses the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmers' wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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... persons such as a Jesuit or a member of a religious order coming into England without a licence to reside therein , solemnizing a marriage clandestinely , or stealing a shroud out of a grave — were all punished by transportation.8 The ...
... persons such as a Jesuit or a member of a religious order coming into England without a licence to reside therein , solemnizing a marriage clandestinely , or stealing a shroud out of a grave — were all punished by transportation.8 The ...
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... persons with land grants ; nine persons to act as superintendents of convicts were to be sent , and twenty - five convict artificers to provide the urgently needed skilled workers.38 In July the Lady Juliana sailed for Botany Bay with ...
... persons with land grants ; nine persons to act as superintendents of convicts were to be sent , and twenty - five convict artificers to provide the urgently needed skilled workers.38 In July the Lady Juliana sailed for Botany Bay with ...
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... Persons , Male or Female , who have been trans- ported as criminals to New South Wales since the first establishment of the colony , specifying the term for which each Person was transported ; the Date and Place of Conviction ; and the ...
... Persons , Male or Female , who have been trans- ported as criminals to New South Wales since the first establishment of the colony , specifying the term for which each Person was transported ; the Date and Place of Conviction ; and the ...
Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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