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Title Gardens of history and imagination : growing New South Wales / edited by Gretchen Poiner and Sybil Jack
Published The University Of Sydney, N.S.W. : Sydney University Press, 2016

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Summary These ten essays examine the role of gardens and gardening in the settlement of New South Wales and in growing a colony and a state. They explore the significance of gardens for the health of the colony, for its economy, for the construction of social order and moral worth
Analysis Australian
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Gardens -- Social aspects -- Australia -- New South Wales
Gardening -- Social aspects -- Australia -- New South Wales
Gardening -- Australia -- New South Wales -- History
Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- New South Wales
Economic history
Frontier and pioneer life
Gardening
Gardening -- Social aspects
Gardens -- Social aspects
Social conditions
SUBJECT New South Wales -- Social conditions -- 1788-1900
New South Wales -- Economic conditions -- 1788-1900
New South Wales -- History -- 1788-1900
Subject New South Wales
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Poiner, Gretchen, editor
Jack, Sybil M, editor
ISBN 174332457X
9781743324585
1743324588
9781743327340
174332734X
9781743324578