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Dinner with the Founding Fathers

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Compton, Everald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Austin Macauley Publishers, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Dinner with the Founding Fathers
  • About the Author
  • Dedication
  • Copyright Information ©
  • Synopsis
  • Foreword By Tony Windsor
  • Creation, Crisis and Legacy
  • The Call to Federation
  • Book One The Anniversary Dinner
  • Guests
  • Visitors
  • Eminent Absentees
  • Absent Legends
  • Historic Milestones on the Dinner Agenda
  • Host
  • A Quiet Drink in the Gun Room
  • Powerful Duo
  • Three Musketeers
  • The Huge Shadow of Andrew Clark
  • The 'Also Ran'
  • The Man from Chile
  • A Scottish Coal Miner
  • Agenda
  • The Guests Make an Entrance
  • The Premiers
  • The Believers
  • The Judge and the Reformer
  • The Bushman's Champion
  • The Prime Minister
  • Drinks
  • The Tenterfield Legend
  • Affable Alfred
  • Death of the Aristocrats
  • Minister for Five Days
  • Entrée
  • Lucinda Sails into History
  • Author of the Original Constitution
  • The Great Negotiator
  • Main
  • New South Wales Votes Twice
  • Free Settlers Have Their Say
  • Radical Federalist
  • Second Colony
  • State of Isolation
  • Kalgoorlie Saves the Day
  • Workers Versus Capitalists
  • Act of God
  • Battle of Westminster
  • Drinks at the Reform Club
  • Capitalising on the Jubilee
  • The Lure of a Republic
  • Taking a Shot at Royalty
  • Half Time
  • Passionate Dissenter
  • Aspirants
  • Birth of Murdoch Media
  • The Chief Justice Gets Political
  • Dessert
  • Hopeless Hopetoun
  • Who Was Guilty?
  • The Villain Was Affable Alfred
  • Slippery Sam Is Slammed
  • Tasmania Misses Out
  • The Great Day
  • Voters Have Their Say
  • Royals Add Their Blessing
  • Flaws in the Constitution
  • Coffee, Tea, Chocolates, Port, Cigars
  • How Successful Was Federation?
  • Suffragettes
  • 'The Man in the Street' Takes Over
  • The Convict and the Australian Dream
  • Goodnight
  • Elusive Preamble
  • Creating Small States
  • Team Players
  • Cheers for Toby
  • Loner
  • Confession of Slippery Sam
  • How Do We Solve the Problem of the Senate?
  • The Believers Continue the Good Fight
  • Cheers for the Founders
  • White Australia
  • All Whites and All Blacks
  • Forgotten Fijians
  • Relentless Murdoch
  • The Essential Giles
  • Fisher Speaks for the Nation
  • Jeannie
  • Book Two Ninety Years Later
  • Guests
  • Visitors
  • Towering Presence
  • The Host
  • The Importance of Taking Charge
  • Drinks
  • Arthur Phillip
  • Chairman Zelman Examines John Kerr
  • Sins of the Senate
  • Creating More States
  • Main
  • Sins of the Fathers
  • Indigenous Australia
  • White Australia
  • State Rights
  • The Brits
  • Coffee
  • The Former Chief Justice
  • Republic
  • Who Is Eligible to Sit in Parliament?
  • Changing the Constitution
  • The Search for a Preamble
  • Farewell
  • The Historian
  • Homeward Bound
  • Ponsonby
  • Old Soldiers Never Die
  • Life Was Not Meant to Be Easy
  • The Anonymous Barton
  • Book Three Epilogue
  • The Challenge
  • Barton
  • Bird
  • Deakin
  • Fisher
  • Forrest
  • Griffith
  • Kingston
  • Lyne
  • Reid
  • Watson
  • Lucinda
  • Cowen
  • Fraser
  • Whitlam
  • Barwick and Clark