The Australian Contingent

The Australian Contingent A History Of The Patriotic Movement In New South Wales (1885)

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The Australian Contingent: A History Of The Patriotic Movement In New South Wales (1885) is a historical book written by Frank Hutchinson. The book provides a detailed account of the patriotic movement in New South Wales during the late 19th century. It focuses on the efforts of the Australian Contingent, a group of volunteers who were sent to fight in the Sudan and South Africa. The book covers the formation of the Australian Contingent, their training, and their deployment overseas. It also discusses the political and social context of the time, including the debates around Australian nationalism and the role of the British Empire. The Australian Contingent: A History Of The Patriotic Movement In New South Wales (1885) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Australia and the British Empire, as well as the role of patriotism and volunteerism in shaping national identity.And An Account Of The Despatch Of Troops To The Assistance Of The Imperial Forces In The Soudan.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781165791323
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 292
Weight: 394g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 15mm