Book - Spiral bound paperback book, Department of Veterans' Affairs, Canberra, Schooling, service and the Great War, 2014

Physical description

Spiral bound paperback book. The title is printed across the front in white print, as well as along the spine.There is a brown text box in the top left corner that wraps around the spine with the words 'primary resource' printed inside in white text. The background of the cover is a black and white photo of a large group of children knitting, they are standing around a lady with a spinning wheel, at the front left there is a large pile of clothing. Above the photo is a piece of fabric with '1917' colourfully embroidered on it. At the bottom of the page are images of chalk and slate, a bicycle, and two badges from 1916-18.

Publication type

non-fiction

Summary

This inquiry-based resource investigates how the Great War affected Australian schools and local communities and prompted service responses of different kinds - Back cover.

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