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Author Nadel, George H. (George Hans), 1923-

Title Australia's colonial culture : ideas, men and institutions in mid-nineteenth century eastern Australia / by George Nadel ; with a foreword by C. Hartley Grattan
Published Melbourne : F. W. Cheshire, 1957

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Description xiii, 304 pages, 7 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles ; 22 cm
Contents 1. The setting -- 2. The mind of the immigrant -- 3. Literature in the colony -- 4. The Mechanics' Institute movement -- 5. The idea of popular education -- 6. The struggle against religious education -- 7. The "religion of the heart and life"
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography : pages [289]-296
Subject Education -- Australia -- History -- 19th century.
Education -- Australia.
SUBJECT Australia -- Civilization http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87002863 -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012475
Australia -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87002863
Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Intellectual life. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005642
Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Religion -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002007668
Australia -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114311 -- 1788-1900
LC no. 58003158