The Making Of The Melbourne Mechanics' Institution: The "Movers And Shakers" Of Pre-Goldrush Melbourne

The Making Of The Melbourne Mechanics' Institution: The "Movers And Shakers" Of Pre-Goldrush Melbourne

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Author: Anne Marsden
Binding: Paperback
Published: Anne Marsden., 2016

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
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The historical account The Making Of The Melbourne Mechanics' Institution: The Movers And Shakers Of Pre-Goldrush Melbourne chronicles the foundational years of a pivotal cultural and educational establishment in early Melbourne. This work uncovers the influential figures who spearheaded the institution's creation, detailing their motivations and the societal context of the pre-goldrush era. It presents a vivid picture of the intellectual and social landscape, illustrating how these individuals shaped the nascent city's development. The narrative argues for the enduring legacy of their efforts, providing a comprehensive look at a significant chapter in Australian history.

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Author: Anne Marsden
Binding: Paperback
Published: Anne Marsden., 2016

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

The historical account The Making Of The Melbourne Mechanics' Institution: The Movers And Shakers Of Pre-Goldrush Melbourne chronicles the foundational years of a pivotal cultural and educational establishment in early Melbourne. This work uncovers the influential figures who spearheaded the institution's creation, detailing their motivations and the societal context of the pre-goldrush era. It presents a vivid picture of the intellectual and social landscape, illustrating how these individuals shaped the nascent city's development. The narrative argues for the enduring legacy of their efforts, providing a comprehensive look at a significant chapter in Australian history.