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Convincing ground : learning to fall in love with your country / Bruce Pascoe
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T/572.994 PAS
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Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press
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2007
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x, 302 p., [4] p. of lates : col. ill., 1 map, 1 port. ; 23 cm.
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9780855755492
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Book
Abstract:
Looks at the past through a critical examination of major historical works and witness accounts.
Contents:
1. Franks is dead -- 2. History, how it starts -- 3. The lakes -- 4. Lady Macbeth's clean hands -- 5. The lie of the land -- 6. The psychology of the frontier -- 7. Brave explorers -- 8. Lake Corangamite -- 9. The raised sword -- 10. The great Australian
forge -- 11. The great Australian face -- 12. Golden boy -- 13. Don't mention the war -- 14. The language of war -- 15. The language of resistance -- 16. Native born -- 17. True hunter -- 18. Germaine to the problem -- 19. The whispering land -- 20. Elbows on the bar -- App. I. Wathaurong language sample and map -- App. II. Place names of the Geelong-Ballarat region -- App. III. Jillong timeline.
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