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Title: Great Words
Condition: New
Subtitle: Speeches That Shaped Australia
Author: Cathcart M
Format: Hardback
ISBN-10: 0522846815
EAN: 9780522846812
ISBN: 9780522846812
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
Genre: History
Topic: Literary Criticism
Release Date: 01/11/2004
Description: Stirring Australian Speeches is the definitive collection of speeches and public addresses from Australian public life. Politicians, scientists, judges, explorers, artists, the famous and the infamous, comment on the great issues and figures of their day. The speakers range from Governor Arthur Phillip to Sir William Deane, Louisa Lawson to Germaine Greer, Peter Lalor to Pauline Hanson. The subjects stretch from white settlement to the Mabo decision, Eureka to Gallipoli, the banning of the Communist Party to the 2002 bombing in Bali, the art of Sheffield Shield cricket in the nineteenth century to the state of arts funding in recent times.
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: AU
Release Year: 2004

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