Federation of Australia
World Book, Inc2011
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A history of the settlement and founding of Australia, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries
Main title:
Federation of Australia / by World Book, Inc
Author:
Imprint:
Chicago World Book c2011.
Collation:
64 p. illustrations (some colour) maps
Series title:
Audience:
Secondary
Contents:
Arrival in AustraliaFree settlersAborigines and European settlersThe gold rushThe Eureka StockadeNew South Wales and TasmaniaVictoria and South AustraliaQueensland and Western AustraliaLinking the coloniesThe crisis of the 1890sAustralian nationalismThe federal ideaThe Federal CouncilSir Henry ParkesThe 1890 ConferenceWhat form of federation?The First Federal ConventionThe peoples conventionsNew Zealand stays outThe Second Federal ConventionThe referendumsThe United Kingdom approvesThe birth of a nationThe first national electionsThe new parliamentSir Edmund BartonVoting rights for womenA new capital.
ISBN:
9780716615040 (hbk)
Dewey class:
994.032 FED
Local class:
994.032
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
47066
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 994.032 FED | Available |