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Page 24
Sent back to England by Phillip in March 1790 to report on the difficulties faced
by the settlement , when King returned to the island in November 1791 he was
accompanied by a new wife , Anna Coombe , who six weeks later presented him
...
Sent back to England by Phillip in March 1790 to report on the difficulties faced
by the settlement , when King returned to the island in November 1791 he was
accompanied by a new wife , Anna Coombe , who six weeks later presented him
...
Page 78
... to chart what proved to be the eastern coastline of New Holland . Two days
later a landing was made at Sting - ray Harbour ( later named Botany Bay ) where
, having fired at the local people , the party remained undisturbed for over a week
.
... to chart what proved to be the eastern coastline of New Holland . Two days
later a landing was made at Sting - ray Harbour ( later named Botany Bay ) where
, having fired at the local people , the party remained undisturbed for over a week
.
Page 248
The need to maximize reproduction meant that women , of course , could not
aspire to the sporting life , and it was not till much later in the century that the
notion would be developed that certain forms of athletic exercise might improve
women ...
The need to maximize reproduction meant that women , of course , could not
aspire to the sporting life , and it was not till much later in the century that the
notion would be developed that certain forms of athletic exercise might improve
women ...
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Contents
Blueprint for Growth | 1 |
Thirty Acres | 32 |
Hunters and Collectors | 63 |
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Aboriginal acres already arrived attempt Australia authorities became become Britain British capital child Collins colonies Committee continued convict culture developed Diemen's Land early economic emigrants England especially established European expedition experience exploration Factory farming female force further gold Governor grant History human ideal important included increased industry institutions interest Island James John Journal King labour later less liberal living London male March Melbourne moral officers organized Pacific party pastoralists period person Phillip plans police political population Port Press problem produced punishment Report River schools scientific seen Select sent settlement settlers sexual ships similar social Society South Wales Studies supply Sydney theory trade Transportation turned University voyage women workers
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Oxford History of Australia, Volume 2 The Oxford History of Australia, Geoffrey Bolton |
| Editor | Geoffrey Curgenven Bolton |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1900 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Aug 2010 |
| ISBN | 0195546105, 9780195546101 |
| Length | 500 pages |
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