A History of Australia: The beginning of an Australian civilization, 1824-1851The 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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Charles Manning Hope Clark, Manning Clark ... Ball, Mick Williams, Geoffrey
Fairbairn, John and Max Crawford, Geoffrey Dutton, John Legge, Arch and Nancy
Gray, Hope Ingamells, Robert Hope, John Molony, and Fin and Helen Crisp.
Charles Manning Hope Clark, Manning Clark ... Ball, Mick Williams, Geoffrey
Fairbairn, John and Max Crawford, Geoffrey Dutton, John Legge, Arch and Nancy
Gray, Hope Ingamells, Robert Hope, John Molony, and Fin and Helen Crisp.
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Charles Manning Hope Clark, Manning Clark ... They made no attempt to pass on
to other convicts those hopes of better things for mankind which had inspired
them to take up arms in the Canadas and to loathe the government of Little
George ...
Charles Manning Hope Clark, Manning Clark ... They made no attempt to pass on
to other convicts those hopes of better things for mankind which had inspired
them to take up arms in the Canadas and to loathe the government of Little
George ...
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Men clung passionately to the great hope: Ah Christ, that it were possible For one
short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they
be. Men who could not endure the pain of being deprived of a meeting beyond ...
Men clung passionately to the great hope: Ah Christ, that it were possible For one
short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they
be. Men who could not endure the pain of being deprived of a meeting beyond ...
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