A History of Australia: From the earliest times to the age of MacquarieThe 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 development of white settlement in Australia. Clark uses the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmers' wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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as a path to wealth for those with the talents , the industry and the luck of a
Simeon Lord . When the Lady Barlow , despatched by Robert Campbell with a
cargo of oil and skins , arrived in the Thames in July 1805 , she was seized by
officers of ...
as a path to wealth for those with the talents , the industry and the luck of a
Simeon Lord . When the Lady Barlow , despatched by Robert Campbell with a
cargo of oil and skins , arrived in the Thames in July 1805 , she was seized by
officers of ...
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Toasts were drunk to the King , the Queen , the Prince of Wales , the Duke of York
, and the rest of the royal family , to Lord Mulgrave and the navy , to Sir David
Dundas and the army , to success to their arms by sea and land , to Governor ...
Toasts were drunk to the King , the Queen , the Prince of Wales , the Duke of York
, and the rest of the royal family , to Lord Mulgrave and the navy , to Sir David
Dundas and the army , to success to their arms by sea and land , to Governor ...
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V SECONDARY SOURCES Alison , A .: Lives of Lord Castlereagh and Sir
Charles Stewart . 3 vols . Edinburgh , 1861 . Allars , H. G .: ' George Crossley - An
Unusual Attorney ' , R.A.H.S. , J. & P. , 1958 , vol . 44 , pt . 5 . Auckland , W. Lord (
ed . ) ...
V SECONDARY SOURCES Alison , A .: Lives of Lord Castlereagh and Sir
Charles Stewart . 3 vols . Edinburgh , 1861 . Allars , H. G .: ' George Crossley - An
Unusual Attorney ' , R.A.H.S. , J. & P. , 1958 , vol . 44 , pt . 5 . Auckland , W. Lord (
ed . ) ...
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Contents
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROTESTANTS | 21 |
THE SONS OF ENLIGHTENMENT | 42 |
THE CHOICE OF BOTANY BAY | 59 |
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