Life On The Australian Goldfields
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Derrick J. Stone And Sue Mackinnon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Methuen of Australia., 1976
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling work of Australian history transports readers to the heart of the 19th-century goldfields, vividly detailing the arduous lives of prospectors and the dramatic societal changes brought by the gold rush. It chronicles the daily struggles, triumphs, and unique culture that emerged in these boomtowns, from the harsh realities of digging to the vibrant community life. The narrative presents a rich tapestry of personal accounts and historical facts, illustrating the profound impact of gold discovery on the continent's development. It offers an insightful look into a pivotal era, capturing the spirit of adventure and the challenges faced by those who sought their fortune in the unforgiving Australian landscape.
Author: Derrick J. Stone And Sue Mackinnon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Methuen of Australia., 1976
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling work of Australian history transports readers to the heart of the 19th-century goldfields, vividly detailing the arduous lives of prospectors and the dramatic societal changes brought by the gold rush. It chronicles the daily struggles, triumphs, and unique culture that emerged in these boomtowns, from the harsh realities of digging to the vibrant community life. The narrative presents a rich tapestry of personal accounts and historical facts, illustrating the profound impact of gold discovery on the continent's development. It offers an insightful look into a pivotal era, capturing the spirit of adventure and the challenges faced by those who sought their fortune in the unforgiving Australian landscape.