Bearbrass : imagining early Melbourne /

In this much-loved book, Robyn Annear resurrects the village that was early Melbourne - from the arrival of white settlers in 1835 until the first gold rushes shook the town - and brings it to life in vivid colour. Bearbrass was one of the local names by which Melbourne was known and Annear provides...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Annear, Robyn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collingwood, VIC, Australia : Black Inc., [2014]
Temas:
1834 - 1851
Manners and customs
Melbourne (Vic.) > History > 1834-1851.
Melbourne (Vic.) > Social life and customs > 1834-1851.
Victoria > Melbourne
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; About the author; BEARBRASS; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the new edition; Introduction; Map 1; Chapter 1: Founders and Shapers; Map 2; Chapter 2: The Shaping of Bearbrass; Map 3; Chapter 3: Past Lives of City Streets; Map 4; Chapter 4: Law and Order; Map 5; Chapter 5: Bearbrass People; Map 6; Chapter 6: A Land of Chops and Steak; Map 7; Chapter 7: The Colonial Vice; Map 8; Chapter 8: Bearbrass at Play; Epilogue: The End of Bearbrass; Further Reading; Acknowledgements; Index.

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