Henry Parkes: A Biography
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: A.W. Martin
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Foxed page edges.
This comprehensive biography chronicles the remarkable life and political career of Henry Parkes, a pivotal figure in Australian history. It uncovers the intricate details of his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a five-time Premier of New South Wales, illustrating his profound impact on the federation movement. The narrative presents a meticulous account of his public service and personal struggles, offering a nuanced portrait of a complex leader. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the political landscape and social reforms that shaped colonial Australia through this authoritative work.
Author: A.W. Martin
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press., 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Foxed page edges.
This comprehensive biography chronicles the remarkable life and political career of Henry Parkes, a pivotal figure in Australian history. It uncovers the intricate details of his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a five-time Premier of New South Wales, illustrating his profound impact on the federation movement. The narrative presents a meticulous account of his public service and personal struggles, offering a nuanced portrait of a complex leader. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the political landscape and social reforms that shaped colonial Australia through this authoritative work.