A History of Australia, Volume 2The second volume in a history of Australia which aims to highlight the hardship and trauma that occurred there during the establishment and development of white settlement. This volume chronicles New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) between 1822 and 1838. |
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Page 180
Like Wentworth, James Macarthur was native-born. But whereas Wentworth
consumed so much of his energy in his youth fighting the consequences of
exclusion from the homes of the gentry that his life assumed all the tragic
grandeur of a ...
Like Wentworth, James Macarthur was native-born. But whereas Wentworth
consumed so much of his energy in his youth fighting the consequences of
exclusion from the homes of the gentry that his life assumed all the tragic
grandeur of a ...
Page 182
Chance was about to bestow on James a role he had never coveted, the role of
leader of the Macarthur family in New South Wales. So on that day in October two
victims of the sins of the fathers, two inheritors of what others had sown—the one
...
Chance was about to bestow on James a role he had never coveted, the role of
leader of the Macarthur family in New South Wales. So on that day in October two
victims of the sins of the fathers, two inheritors of what others had sown—the one
...
Page 211
Colonel Lindesay wrote to his son James Macarthur from India to offer
condolences on the death of his inestimable and excellent father. The press was
cold and formal. The Australian announced the death without comment. The
Sydney ...
Colonel Lindesay wrote to his son James Macarthur from India to offer
condolences on the death of his inestimable and excellent father. The press was
cold and formal. The Australian announced the death without comment. The
Sydney ...
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Contents
A R K N | 17 |
T H E R ETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
T H E N ATI W E SON OF FE N DS GROSS LY | 61 |
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