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Russel Braddock Ward. THE GOLD RUSH With my swag all on my shoulder , black billy in my hand , I travelled the bush of Australia like a true - born native man ... Rush TABLE IX Increase of Native Born Population 1841 % of 104 THE GOLD RUSH.
Russel Braddock Ward. THE GOLD RUSH With my swag all on my shoulder , black billy in my hand , I travelled the bush of Australia like a true - born native man ... Rush TABLE IX Increase of Native Born Population 1841 % of 104 THE GOLD RUSH.
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... gold was first discovered in 1851. There was a long if not honourable tradition , which still exists , of unusually intense enmity between them and the populace , but this subject will be dealt with in the next chapter ... GOLD RUSH 119.
... gold was first discovered in 1851. There was a long if not honourable tradition , which still exists , of unusually intense enmity between them and the populace , but this subject will be dealt with in the next chapter ... GOLD RUSH 119.
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... Gold Rush decade . In fact many men found it easier to rob the diggers than to dig for themselves , even at the height of the Rush in the early ' fifties when gold was obtained most easily . And many at least of these Gold Rush bush ...
... Gold Rush decade . In fact many men found it easier to rob the diggers than to dig for themselves , even at the height of the Rush in the early ' fifties when gold was obtained most easily . And many at least of these Gold Rush bush ...
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THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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