Caledonia Australis: Scottish Highlanders On The Frontier Of Australia

Caledonia Australis: Scottish Highlanders On The Frontier Of Australia

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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: Don Watson
Binding: Paperback
Published: COLLINS, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This compelling historical account, Caledonia Australis: Scottish Highlanders On The Frontier Of Australia, chronicles the experiences of Scottish Highlanders as they navigated the challenging frontier of colonial Australia. Don Watson presents a vivid narrative, detailing their struggles, adaptations, and the profound impact they had on the nascent nation. The work uncovers the complex interplay between indigenous populations and the new settlers, illustrating the social and environmental transformations of the era. With meticulous research and a keen eye for human drama, this book offers a poignant and insightful look into a pivotal period of Australian history, capturing the spirit of both endurance and displacement.

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Description

Author: Don Watson
Binding: Paperback
Published: COLLINS, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This compelling historical account, Caledonia Australis: Scottish Highlanders On The Frontier Of Australia, chronicles the experiences of Scottish Highlanders as they navigated the challenging frontier of colonial Australia. Don Watson presents a vivid narrative, detailing their struggles, adaptations, and the profound impact they had on the nascent nation. The work uncovers the complex interplay between indigenous populations and the new settlers, illustrating the social and environmental transformations of the era. With meticulous research and a keen eye for human drama, this book offers a poignant and insightful look into a pivotal period of Australian history, capturing the spirit of both endurance and displacement.