Their Fiery Cross Of Union

3 March 2023

Their Fiery Cross of Union’ is a brilliant book and one of the most important works of Australian history to appear in recent years. It is deeply insightful, beautifully written, and succeeds in making forgettable and forgotten politicians interesting. It’s both scholarly and entertaining. In 1890s Australia, federation was what climate change is today. It sounded worthy, it was vague,