A History of Australia, Volume 4This fourth volume continues the story [of the history of Australia] from the discovery of gold in February 1851 to the centenary of the coming of European civilization to Australia on January 26 1888. Its vital theme concerns the debate in Australian about the life of man without God; and the impending breakdown of bourgeois society, succeeded by an age of ruins. |
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... Henry Lawson , erected a monument in stone over his grave ' in grateful and lasting remembrance of his genius'.45 As the gurus of the 1860s and 1870s tumbled into the dust and were seen no more , another generation came to birth who ...
... Henry Lawson , erected a monument in stone over his grave ' in grateful and lasting remembrance of his genius'.45 As the gurus of the 1860s and 1870s tumbled into the dust and were seen no more , another generation came to birth who ...
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... Henry , 245 , 247-8 , 252-3 Darling Downs ( Qld ) , 28 , 135-6 , 338 Darvall , Sir John Bayley , 37 , 39 , 108 , 142 , 257 , 347 Darwin , Charles Robert , 293-4 , 296 , 301 , 400 Darwin ( N.T. ) , 238-9 Davidson , James , 205 Davis ...
... Henry , 245 , 247-8 , 252-3 Darling Downs ( Qld ) , 28 , 135-6 , 338 Darvall , Sir John Bayley , 37 , 39 , 108 , 142 , 257 , 347 Darwin , Charles Robert , 293-4 , 296 , 301 , 400 Darwin ( N.T. ) , 238-9 Davidson , James , 205 Davis ...
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... Henry , 224 Tupper , Martin , 2 Turner , Henry Gyles , 232 , 381 Twain , Mark , 316 Typographical Union of New South Verdon , Sir George Frederic , 246-7 Vern , Friedrich , 70 , 74 , 76 , 78-9 Victoria : land legislation , 167 , 170 ...
... Henry , 224 Tupper , Martin , 2 Turner , Henry Gyles , 232 , 381 Twain , Mark , 316 Typographical Union of New South Verdon , Sir George Frederic , 246-7 Vern , Friedrich , 70 , 74 , 76 , 78-9 Victoria : land legislation , 167 , 170 ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED 533 | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
Copyright | |
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