Australian Pioneers
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: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
In the vast, untamed wilderness of nineteenth-century Australia, a land of breathtaking extremes and simmering tensions, Australian Pioneers chronicles the daring stories of the men and women who carved a nation from the raw edges of an ancient continent. Part of Cassell's Adventure Series, this volume presents the gripping encounters between European settlers and the Indigenous peoples of Australia, capturing the courage, conflict, and consequence that defined the colonial era. From scorching desert interiors to the rugged frontier, each tale draws readers into a world where survival demanded both grit and ingenuity. A landmark entry in the celebrated Cassell's Adventure Series, Australian Pioneers illustrates the complexity of colonial history through vivid, action-driven narratives that bring the past to life for younger readers and history enthusiasts alike. The series was renowned for delivering historically grounded adventure stories with dramatic flair, making pivotal moments in world history accessible and compelling. This volume stands as a testament to a formative and contested chapter in Australian history — one whose echoes resonate long after the final page is turned.
Author: Jane Barnaby
Format: Hardback
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
In the vast, untamed wilderness of nineteenth-century Australia, a land of breathtaking extremes and simmering tensions, Australian Pioneers chronicles the daring stories of the men and women who carved a nation from the raw edges of an ancient continent. Part of Cassell's Adventure Series, this volume presents the gripping encounters between European settlers and the Indigenous peoples of Australia, capturing the courage, conflict, and consequence that defined the colonial era. From scorching desert interiors to the rugged frontier, each tale draws readers into a world where survival demanded both grit and ingenuity. A landmark entry in the celebrated Cassell's Adventure Series, Australian Pioneers illustrates the complexity of colonial history through vivid, action-driven narratives that bring the past to life for younger readers and history enthusiasts alike. The series was renowned for delivering historically grounded adventure stories with dramatic flair, making pivotal moments in world history accessible and compelling. This volume stands as a testament to a formative and contested chapter in Australian history — one whose echoes resonate long after the final page is turned.