Australians: Our Lives Through Time ; 1788, 1838, 1888
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A richly layered work of social history, Australians: Our Lives Through Time chronicles the lived experiences of ordinary Australians across generations, weaving together personal stories, cultural shifts, and defining national moments into a cohesive and compelling narrative. Libby Tudball presents a panoramic view of Australian society, illustrating how everyday life — from family structures and working conditions to leisure, identity, and community — has transformed over time. Written with warmth and accessibility, the text balances scholarly rigour with an engaging, human-centred tone that makes history feel immediate and personal. Drawing on a broad range of primary sources and voices, it details the diverse experiences that have shaped the Australian character, giving equal weight to the stories of women, migrants, Indigenous Australians, and working-class communities. The result is an authoritative and deeply humanising portrait of a nation in constant evolution.
Author: Libby Tudball
Format: Paperback
Published: 1988, Rigby
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A richly layered work of social history, Australians: Our Lives Through Time chronicles the lived experiences of ordinary Australians across generations, weaving together personal stories, cultural shifts, and defining national moments into a cohesive and compelling narrative. Libby Tudball presents a panoramic view of Australian society, illustrating how everyday life — from family structures and working conditions to leisure, identity, and community — has transformed over time. Written with warmth and accessibility, the text balances scholarly rigour with an engaging, human-centred tone that makes history feel immediate and personal. Drawing on a broad range of primary sources and voices, it details the diverse experiences that have shaped the Australian character, giving equal weight to the stories of women, migrants, Indigenous Australians, and working-class communities. The result is an authoritative and deeply humanising portrait of a nation in constant evolution.