LEADER 02408nam 2200541Ia 450 001 9910823465703321 005 20230818162736.0 010 $a1-74076-210-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000246008 035 $a(EBL)252252 035 $a(OCoLC)475965922 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000113986 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11145518 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000113986 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10102109 035 $a(PQKB)10096932 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC252252 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL252252 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10106704 035 $a(OCoLC)437160218 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000246008 100 $a20050804d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdacontent 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aBorn of the sun $eseven young Australian lives /$fGerald Walsh 210 $aCanberra $cPandanus$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (203 pages) 311 0 $a1-74076-174-X 327 $aPreliminaries; Contents; Introduction; Henry Searle 1866 89 Oarsman; Lonnie Spragg 1879 1904 Rugby Footballer; Barney Kieran 1886 1905 Swimmer; Eric Edgerton 1897 1918 Soldier; Les Darcy 1895 1917 Boxer; John Hunter 1898 1924 Medical Scientist; Archie Jackson 1909 33 Cricketer; Epilogue; Chapter Notes; 330 $aBorn of the Sun records the lives of seven young Australians who achieved widespread fame in their fields of endeavour between 1866 and 1933? rowing, rugby, swimming, boxing, cricket, medical research and on the battlefield ?and who all died in the plenitude of youth. In doing so, it offers fascinating insights into Australia's coming of age. This lively account illuminates the lives of Harry Searle, Lonnie Spragg, Barney Kieran, Les Darcy, Archie Jackson, Professor John Hunter and Lieutenant Eric Edgerton. 606 $aSocial history 607 $aAustralia$vBiography 607 $aAustralia$xHistory$y1851-1901$vBiography 607 $aAustralia$xHistory$y1901-1945$vBiography 615 0$aSocial history. 676 $a920.094 700 $aWalsh$b Gerald$g(Gerald Patrick)$01593956 712 02$aAustralian National University.$bResearch School of Pacific Studies. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823465703321 996 $aBorn of the sun$93914325 997 $aUNINA