Fragments Of Early History Of Australia: 1788 To 1812
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good , ex-library
Jacket: N/A
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Tanning on pages.
A work of early Australian colonial history, Fragments of Early History of Australia: 1788 to 1812 chronicles the formative decades of European settlement on the Australian continent, spanning from the arrival of the First Fleet to the early years of the colony's consolidation. Drawing on historical records and accounts from the period, it presents a vivid portrait of the struggles, conflicts, and social dynamics that shaped the nascent colony of New South Wales. The narrative details the lives of convicts, administrators, and free settlers alike, illuminating the raw and often turbulent conditions under which a new society was forged at the edge of the known world. Written with the earnest authority of a chronicler committed to preserving the historical record, the work serves as a valuable primary or early secondary source for readers and researchers with a keen interest in Australian colonial history.
Author: John Mcmahon
Format: Hardback
Published: 1911, W & J Barr, Printers, Melbourne
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good , ex-library
Jacket: N/A
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Tanning on pages.
A work of early Australian colonial history, Fragments of Early History of Australia: 1788 to 1812 chronicles the formative decades of European settlement on the Australian continent, spanning from the arrival of the First Fleet to the early years of the colony's consolidation. Drawing on historical records and accounts from the period, it presents a vivid portrait of the struggles, conflicts, and social dynamics that shaped the nascent colony of New South Wales. The narrative details the lives of convicts, administrators, and free settlers alike, illuminating the raw and often turbulent conditions under which a new society was forged at the edge of the known world. Written with the earnest authority of a chronicler committed to preserving the historical record, the work serves as a valuable primary or early secondary source for readers and researchers with a keen interest in Australian colonial history.