A History of Australia, Volume 6The 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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Page 69
These reports jerked Hughes out of the mood of the moocher into the mood of a
crusader with a cause . On 12 November the Commonwealth Gazette published
the question to be put to the electors : ' Are you in favour of the proposal of the ...
These reports jerked Hughes out of the mood of the moocher into the mood of a
crusader with a cause . On 12 November the Commonwealth Gazette published
the question to be put to the electors : ' Are you in favour of the proposal of the ...
Page 264
If blood shed in a noble cause sanctifies the ground where it is spilt , no ground in
the world is more sacred than the Ypres salient ... Its name will stand for
evermore as the symbol of British courage and endurance ' . Sir Granville Ryrie ,
the ...
If blood shed in a noble cause sanctifies the ground where it is spilt , no ground in
the world is more sacred than the Ypres salient ... Its name will stand for
evermore as the symbol of British courage and endurance ' . Sir Granville Ryrie ,
the ...
Page 392
The Sisters of Mercy at Deloraine , Tasmania , have told him that God's cause
was his cause . He agreed . When Enid Lyons heard of the great victory she
spoke to the press with tears streaming down her face . They were tears of joy .
The Sisters of Mercy at Deloraine , Tasmania , have told him that God's cause
was his cause . He agreed . When Enid Lyons heard of the great victory she
spoke to the press with tears streaming down her face . They were tears of joy .
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Contents
VICTORY OF THE COMFORTABLE CLASSES | 47 |
A DIVIDED AUSTRALIA | 80 |
John Joseph Ambrose Curtin and Robert Gordon Menzies frontispiece | 116 |
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| Title | A History of Australia, Volume 6 A History of Australia, Charles Manning Hope Clark, ISBN 0522842356, 9780522842357 |
| Author | Charles Manning Hope Clark |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Melbourne University Press, 1962 |
| ISBN | 0522843522, 9780522843521 |
| Length | 522 pages |
| Subjects | › History / Australia & New Zealand |
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