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Focusing on the vital role of shearers in shaping Australia's identity, the narrative explores their historical significance and cultural impact. From legendary figures like Jack Howe to modern shearers adapting to industry changes, the book highlights their rugged resilience and contributions to social movements, including the formation of political parties. It also connects the shearing life to Australia's folklore, exemplified by the creation of "Waltzing Matilda." Expertly chronicled by Evan McHugh, this work captures the essence of the shearing experience and its influence on the nation.
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Shearers, Evan McHugh
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2015
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- Titul
- Shearers
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Evan McHugh
- Vydavatel
- Penguin Random House Australia
- Rok vydání
- 2015
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780670078158
- Kategorie
- Společenské vědy, Světová historie
- Anotace
- Focusing on the vital role of shearers in shaping Australia's identity, the narrative explores their historical significance and cultural impact. From legendary figures like Jack Howe to modern shearers adapting to industry changes, the book highlights their rugged resilience and contributions to social movements, including the formation of political parties. It also connects the shearing life to Australia's folklore, exemplified by the creation of "Waltzing Matilda." Expertly chronicled by Evan McHugh, this work captures the essence of the shearing experience and its influence on the nation.