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Adventurers, Pioneers and Misfits Australia's Most Amazing True Life Stories.
From an eccentric musical genius to an escaped convict who ended up Japan, Jim Haynes reveals some of Australia's most amazing, and sometimes unbelievable, true life stories.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sydney :
Allen & Unwin,
2021.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 520 | |a From an eccentric musical genius to an escaped convict who ended up Japan, Jim Haynes reveals some of Australia's most amazing, and sometimes unbelievable, true life stories. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover -- About the Authors -- Also by the Author -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE -- 1 THE AUSSIE WHO CHANGED THE WORLD -- FIGHTING THE RIGHTEOUS FISTS -- GEORGE MORRISON -- 2 THE ECCENTRIC MUSICAL GENIUS -- ECCENTRICITY AND GENIUS -- PERCY GRAINGER -- 3 THE SWIMMING SUPERSTAR -- A HISTORY OF SWIMMING -- ANNETTE KELLERMAN -- PART II: SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE -- 4 A CURRENCY LAD -- A NEW BREED -- JIM KELLY -- 5 THE PIONEER AVIATOR -- AVIATION IN AUSTRALIA -- BERT HINKLER -- THE SINGING ACE By C.J. Dennis | |
| 505 | 8 | |a OUT OF THE BLUE By C.J. Dennis -- 6 THE BOY WHO READ ROBINSON CRUSOE -- THE REAL ROBINSON CRUSOE -- MATTHEW FLINDERS -- PART III: SHAPING A NATION -- 7 THE WEST'S PIONEER REFORMER (With Jillian Dellit) -- THE SWAN RIVER COLONY -- EDITH COWAN -- 8 FOOTBALL'S TRAGIC HERO -- A BRIEF HISTORY OF FOOTBALL -- TOM WILLS -- 9 THE FEISTY FEMALE FLYER (With Jillian Dellit) -- WOMEN IN THE SKY -- NANCY-BIRD WALTON -- PART IV: TRANSPORTED -- 10 THE FIRST MAN HANGED -- THE 'BLOODY CODE' -- THOMAS BARRETT -- 11 THE GYPSY WHO MADE GOOD -- GYPSIES -- JAMES SQUIRE -- 12 THE 'IMPRESSED' MARINER -- THE PRESS GANG | |
| 505 | 8 | |a WILLIAM WALKER -- THE CYPRUS BRIG By Frank McNamara ('Frank the Poet') -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | |
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| 651 | 0 | |a Australia |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Pionniers |z Australie |v Biographies. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a Australie |x Mœurs et coutumes. | |
| 651 | 6 | |a Australie |v Biographies. | |
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