Jeanne Darc, The Patriot Martyr: and Other Narratives of Female Heroism in Peace and War australian politics 'For South Australia's Children traces

'For South Australia's Children traces the story of the Kindergarten Union of South Australia (KUSA) from a small organisation formed for mixed philanthropic and educational motives by leading citizens in Adelaide at the beginning of the 20th century

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and how she and a hastily recruited troupe of circus performers brought clowns

Jeanne Darc, The Patriot Martyr: and Other Narratives of Female Heroism in Peace and War australian politics 'For South Australia's Children tracesJeanne Darc, The Patriot Martyr: and Other Narratives of Female Heroism in Peace and War Blackie & Son, c1887, decorated hardcover, illustrated with 2 coloured plates, illustrated further reading advertisements Good Condition, some edge and shelf wear, does have some rubbing and bumping to edges, corners and covers, some soiling, staining and wear to covers, foxing and age toning to pages, award plate on inside front cover, tear to front end paper,