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Philippa Martyr, Tasmanian School of Nursing, University of Tasmania The purpose of this paper is to turn one aspect of medical history completely upside down – the comic but slightly reprehensible figure of the quack as the necessary foil to…

Home: Conferences: Virtual Histories July 1999: Kym McCauley © Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History Genealogy, History and Hypermedia Authorship Kym McCauley In this paper I would like to draw on the title of this symposium ‘Virtual Histories:…

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Amanda Laugesen, Australian National University Through the nineteenth century, vast numbers of people emigrated to the American West to find some land, build a home, and be successful. The lure of the West was bound up in a mythology of…

Reviewed by Kevin Blackburn, School of Arts, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore At the above website location, there is an Irish convict database called ‘Transportation Records for 1791 to 1836’, which is part of the much larger National Archives of…

Volume 1 Early Recollections Working in the Cotton Mills To Liverpool The Sloop “Two Sisters” My First Sailing Voyage Learning the Ropes My earliest recollections as a boy were of a mother struggling hard to furnish myself and two little…

John Latham and the Statute of Westminster David L. Lewis University of Sydney This paper examines John Greig Latham’s reaction to the Statute of Westminster. Although one of the more important conservative figures of Australian politics, Latham has not been…

TASMANIA (3) HARRIS, Thomas Brocas, Scottsdale. Says hewas an apprentice to Dr. Walker, of Burslem, Staffordshire Potteries, (1833-37), then Assistant to House Surg. York Hosp.; that he attended lectures for twelve months; also visited the Bartholomew Hosp. Be came a…

Home: Conferences: Virtual Histories Index: Creagh Cole © Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History Form and Content: Historical and Literary Texts on the World Wide Web at SETIS By Creagh Cole, SETIS Project, Fisher Library, University of Sydney.…

Home: Conferences: Index to Virtual Histories Index: Cameron Paterson © Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History Towards a Digital History Classroom Cameron Paterson Shore [email protected] The opinions expressed in this paper are those of the author, not those…