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A. G. L. Shaw (1916–2012)

Author of The story of Australia

15+ Works 159 Members 1 Review

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Includes the names: Alan George L. Shaw, A. G. L. Professor of History Monash University Shaw

Works by A. G. L. Shaw

The story of Australia (1972) 49 copies

Convicts and the colonies : a study of penal transportation from Great Britain and Ireland to Australia and other parts… (1966) 42 copies, 1 review

A history of the Port Phillip District : Victoria before separation (1996) 14 copies

The economic development of Australia (1973) 14 copies

Modern world history : social, political and economic development, 1780-1950 (1966) 11 copies

Great Britain and the colonies, 1815-1865 (1970) 7 copies

Gipps-LA Trobe Correspondence: 1839-1846 (Miegunyah Press Series) (1996) 7 copies

Growth and development in Australia : an introduction to Australian history (1966) 4 copies

An Introduction to Australian History (1959) 3 copies

Sir George Arthur (1980) 3 copies

The Australian coal industry 1 copy

Victoria's heritage : lectures to celebrate the 150th anniversary of European settlement in Victoria (1986) 1 copy

Emergence and expansion : a modern world history 1 copy

The Economic Development of Australia 1 copy

Heroes and villains in history : governors Darling and Bourke in New South Wales (1966) 1 copy

Associated Works

A new history of Australia (1974) — Contributor — 49 copies

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Canonical name: Shaw, A. G. L.
Legal name: Shaw, Alan George Lewers
Birthdate: 1916-02-03
Date of death: 2012-04-05
Gender: male
Nationality: Australia (birth)
Country (for map): Australia
Birthplace: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Place of death: South Yarra, Victoria, Australia
Education: University of Oxford
University of Melbourne
Occupations: academic
philanthropist
historian
Organizations: University of Melbourne
University of Sydney
Monash University
Awards and honors: Order of Australia (Officer, 1982)

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Convicts and the colonies : a study of penal transportation from Great Britain and Ireland to Australia and other parts of the British Empire by A. G. L. Shaw

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Works: 15
Also by: 1
Members: 159
Popularity: #132,374
Rating: 3.8

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 25
Languages: 1

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