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From Boundary-rider to Prime Minister, Hughes of Australia, the man of the Hour
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Political BiographiesAustralia & OceaniaGeneral Political Science
ISBN13: 9781024083972
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 226
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
â€From Boundary-rider to Prime Minister, Hughes of Australia, the man of the Hour†chronicles the remarkable life and political ascent of William Morris “Billy†Hughes, one of Australia's most influential and controversial figures. This biography, penned by Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen, details Hughes's journey from humble beginnings to becoming the Prime Minister of Australia.
Readers will discover the key events and decisions that shaped Hughes's career, offering insight into his leadership during a pivotal period in Australian history. This work provides a valuable perspective on Australian politics and society in the early 20th century.
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