Frontiersman: A Biography Of George Elphinstone Dalrymple

Frontiersman: A Biography Of George Elphinstone Dalrymple

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Author: Jean Farnfield
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1968

Condition:
Book: Good, ex-library
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings

This compelling biography, Frontiersman: A Biography Of George Elphinstone Dalrymple, chronicles the extraordinary life of a pivotal figure in Australian colonial history. The narrative illuminates Dalrymple's adventurous spirit and his significant contributions to exploration and settlement in Queensland. It presents a vivid portrait of the challenges and triumphs faced by early pioneers, detailing the intricate political landscape and the harsh realities of the frontier. Farnfield’s meticulous research uncovers the motivations and decisions that shaped Dalrymple's legacy, offering a nuanced understanding of his impact on the developing nation. This work stands as an essential account for anyone interested in Australian history and the lives of its formative figures.

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Description

Author: Jean Farnfield
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press, 1968

Condition:
Book: Good, ex-library
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings

This compelling biography, Frontiersman: A Biography Of George Elphinstone Dalrymple, chronicles the extraordinary life of a pivotal figure in Australian colonial history. The narrative illuminates Dalrymple's adventurous spirit and his significant contributions to exploration and settlement in Queensland. It presents a vivid portrait of the challenges and triumphs faced by early pioneers, detailing the intricate political landscape and the harsh realities of the frontier. Farnfield’s meticulous research uncovers the motivations and decisions that shaped Dalrymple's legacy, offering a nuanced understanding of his impact on the developing nation. This work stands as an essential account for anyone interested in Australian history and the lives of its formative figures.