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The forgotten rebels of Eureka / Clare Wright.

By: Publication details: Melbourne, Victoria : Text Publishing, 2013.Description: xvii, 539 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits, photographs ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781922147370 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 994.57031 23
Awards:
  • Winner 2014 Stella Prize
Summary: The story of the Eureka rebellion may be one of modern Australias foundation myths, but until now it has been told as though only half the participants were there. As Clare Wright reveals, there were any number of women at large on the goldfields, many of them active in pivotal roles.
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Non-Fiction 994.57 WRI Available 054973
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The story of the Eureka rebellion may be one of modern Australias foundation myths, but until now it has been told as though only half the participants were there. As Clare Wright reveals, there were any number of women at large on the goldfields, many of them active in pivotal roles.

Winner 2014 Stella Prize

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