Title:
Australian history for dummies / by Alex McDermott.
ISBN:
9781742169996
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Richmond, Vic. : Wiley, 2011.
Physical Description:
xviii, 427 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Let's get this country started -- 1920s to 1900: wool, gold, bust and then Federation -- The 20th century: new nation, new trajectories -- 1930 to 1949: going so wrong, so soon? -- 1950 to 1920: prosperity and social turmoil -- The part of tens.
Summary:
Discover how a penal colony became one of the world's most prosperous nations, in this fun and informative introduction to the people who helped shape Australia's history. Find out about life down under, and discover all the intriguing details the dry history textbooks left out!
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Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn669447235
Availability:
Apple Valley - Galaxie~1
