Visionary Lives: Biographies From The Brighton General Cemetery
Biographies & True Stories History Autobiography Memoir Australian History Cultural History Social History Cultural Studies Local History Local Interest
"Visionary Lives: Biographies From The Brighton General Cemetery" by Jane Mayo Carolan is a fascinating and richly illustrated reference book that delves into the lives of individuals buried at the Brighton General Cemetery in Melbourne, Victoria. This 136-page paperback, published in 2013, is a treasure trove of Australian history, cultural studies, and social issues. With its unique blend of biographies, memoirs, and true stories, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in exploring the lives of ordinary people who shaped the nation.
Through meticulous research, Carolan brings to life the stories of individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those involved in colonialism, military history, and social reform. The book's focus on local history and cultural heritage makes it an invaluable resource for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts alike. The inclusion of illustrations adds a visual dimension to the narratives, making the book an engaging and accessible read.
In very good condition, with clean and tidy pages, this paperback is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts of Australian history. With its unique topic and comprehensive approach, "Visionary Lives" is an essential addition to any library or personal collection. Whether you're a young adult or an adult interested in history, biography, or cultural studies, this book is sure to captivate and inspire.
This paperback edition is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of Australian history and culture. With its rich tapestry of stories and biographies, "Visionary Lives" is a testament to the power of ordinary people to shape the course of history.
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