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Australian History General 2017-07-16 12:39:21 Post No. 3089480
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G'day lads. Today we discuss Australian History
Classics
>Tyranny of Distance - Geoffrey Blainey
>A History of Australia - Manning Clark
Can anyone recommend good sources on Federation era Australia and the bush poets? (late 19th century/Early 20th century)
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>>3089489
Jesus Christ careful what you post. I'm very insomniac right now and that damn pic almost triggered me.
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>>3089480
bump
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>>3089480
How's Ned Kelly remembered in Australia today? I've heard the country has an affinity for the descendents of Ex Convicts, and a bit of a "fuck the man" culture about it, so it would sound like he'd be lauded.
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>>3090095
It was mostly the Irish who culture jammed him onto the Aussie mythos. In his day he was hated as a common criminal.
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>>3090108
No. Tens of thousands of people publicly supported him. He was loved by many
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>>3090252
>Tens of thousands of people publicly supported him.
Tens of thousands of Irish Catholics publicly supported him.
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