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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... Society , Journal and Proceedings Society for the Propagation of the Gospel Tasmanian Historical Research Association , Papers and Proceedings Tasmanian State Archives Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council of New South Wales ...
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... society into a middle class , bourgeois liberal type of society in which the bourgeoisie were free to worship their gods of wealth and res- pectability , and the lower orders were sober and industrious , and content with their humble ...
... society into a middle class , bourgeois liberal type of society in which the bourgeoisie were free to worship their gods of wealth and res- pectability , and the lower orders were sober and industrious , and content with their humble ...
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... society , a large portion of which consisted of rottenness . As for the women convicts they were the pest and gangrene of colonial society , and lower than the brutes , a disgrace to all animal existence . But Mudie had his uses . To ...
... society , a large portion of which consisted of rottenness . As for the women convicts they were the pest and gangrene of colonial society , and lower than the brutes , a disgrace to all animal existence . But Mudie had his uses . To ...
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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