Title Friendship is a sheltering tree : John Curtin's letters, 1907 to 1945 / by David Black ; [editor: Bryce Moore]

Published [Perth, W.A.] : John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library/Library & Information Service, Curtin University of Technology, [2001] ©2001

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Description xii, 260 pages : illustrations, genealogical tables, portraits ; 22 cm Contents Section 1 The Young socialist: Correspondence 1907 to1910 -- Section 2 Union leader, anti-conscriptionist and family man-to-be: Correspondence 1912 to 1917 -- Section 3 Editor, politician and prime minister: correspondence 1917 to 1945 -- List of correspondence -- Further reading -- Appendices: 1 Timeline of significant dates in John Curtin's life -- 2 Curtin family tree Summary Renowned WA historian and political analyst has collected and written commentary on Australia's wartime Prime Minister; these letters are to Curtins wife and family, friends and colleagues for nearly 40 years; the personal and the political are blended here to present the whole man; WA and Australian history Analysis ALP Biography Curtin, John Former Prime Ministers History, 1901-1945 Members spouses Socialist parties Trade unions Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and a bibliography: pages 248-249 Issuing Body Published with the assistance of the Library and Information Service, Curtin University of Technology Subject Curtin, John, 1885-1945 -- Correspondence Labor unions. Prime ministers -- Australia -- Correspondence. SUBJECT Australia -- Politics and government -- 1901-1945 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009599 -- Sources. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012010 Australia -- Politics and government -- 1901-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009599 Genre/Form Biographies. Personal correspondence. Author Curtin, John, 1885-1945 Moore, Bryce, 1953- Curtin University of Technology. Library and Information Service John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library. Curtin University of Technology (Library and Information Service.) LC no. 00002240 ISBN 174067040X (paperback)

Other Titles John curtin's letters 1907 to 1945

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