The discovery of Australian history 1890-1939, 1991-95

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Series 10

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A collection of essays examining history as a professional discipline in Australia edited by Stuart Macintyre and Julian Thomas and published by Melbourne University Press in 1995. The book includes essays on the work of Ernest Scott, Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Max Crawford and George Henderson. Contributors include: Brian Fletcher, Elizabeth Kwan, C.B. Schedvin, J.E. Carr, Susan Janson, Geoffrey Bolton, Deryck Schreuder, Susan Davies and Robert Dare.

This series consists of one large file of material which has been divided into three files, retaining the original order of material. The series includes correspondence with Melbourne University Press and various contributors between 1991 and 1995, some drafts of chapters, Macintyre's own notes and research material and material relating to 'The Dawn of History, Australian History: Profession and Discipline 1891-1939' conference in April 1993.

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