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. I 9 EBB - TIDE IN VAN DIEMEN'S LAND N NEW SOUTH WALES the absence of inland water transport , the small extent of good land compared with the poor and the barren , and the dry seasons encouraged dispersion of ...
Charles Manning Hope Clark. I 9 EBB - TIDE IN VAN DIEMEN'S LAND N NEW SOUTH WALES the absence of inland water transport , the small extent of good land compared with the poor and the barren , and the dry seasons encouraged dispersion of ...
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... Diemen's Land it smouldered on beneath the surface of life . In New South Wales the native - born and others celebrated with pride each year the anniversary of the foundation of their colony ; in Van Diemen's Land the main public cere ...
... Diemen's Land it smouldered on beneath the surface of life . In New South Wales the native - born and others celebrated with pride each year the anniversary of the foundation of their colony ; in Van Diemen's Land the main public cere ...
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... Diemen's Land the knowledge of His name , all the fruits of his endeavours in the five years in the island began to turn sour . Despite the instruction in the despatch of 6 July 1840 from Lord John Russell that ... Diemen's Land 221.
... Diemen's Land the knowledge of His name , all the fruits of his endeavours in the five years in the island began to turn sour . Despite the instruction in the despatch of 6 July 1840 from Lord John Russell that ... Diemen's Land 221.
Contents
ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAINS GENTRY | 19 |
A BRITISH PROVINCE WITH A LAUDABLE PURPOSE | 42 |
HIGH NOON FOR MORAL IMPROVERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA | 73 |
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