A History of Australia: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land, 1822-1838The 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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... January . By then the men and women of New South Wales had begun to judge Broughton as a man . Elizabeth Macarthur , who believed all men to be under the superintendence of an Almighty Ruler , found him chilling , so different from Mr ...
... January . By then the men and women of New South Wales had begun to judge Broughton as a man . Elizabeth Macarthur , who believed all men to be under the superintendence of an Almighty Ruler , found him chilling , so different from Mr ...
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... January of 1830 , as the morning mists blew over their heads , and the sun funnelled through , Sturt and his party of seven men embarked on the bosom of the Murrumbidgee , and made rapid progress between its gloomy banks till the ...
... January of 1830 , as the morning mists blew over their heads , and the sun funnelled through , Sturt and his party of seven men embarked on the bosom of the Murrumbidgee , and made rapid progress between its gloomy banks till the ...
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... January he had been invited to take the chair at the dinner to commemorate the anniversary of the founding of the ... January 1837 ; see also Australian , 27 January 1837 . 88 Bourke to his son , 28 January 1837 ( Bourke Papers , vol . 6 ) ...
... January he had been invited to take the chair at the dinner to commemorate the anniversary of the founding of the ... January 1837 ; see also Australian , 27 January 1837 . 88 Bourke to his son , 28 January 1837 ( Bourke Papers , vol . 6 ) ...
Contents
THE SETTING IN NEW SOUTH WALES | 17 |
THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE SON | 41 |
THE NATIVE SON OFFENDS GROSSLY | 61 |
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