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A Short History of Australia by Manning Clark is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Short History of Australia about?
On 26 January the convict transports moved into their new home as a handful of Aborigines on the shore set up a horrid howl and indicated by angry gestures with sticks and stones that the white man was not wanted.More than a decade after his death, Manning Clark remains Australia's most eminent and controversial historian. A Short History of Australia, considered by many to be his greatest work, charts the nation's social, cultural and political growth from the arrival of that first shipload of
Who reads A Short History of Australia?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Manning Clark
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Australia
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781742283258
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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