Australia's First Fleet : the voyage and the re-enactment 1788/1988
King, Jonathan1987
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In Australia's Bicentennial year, no other single event went more to the heart of the celebration than the First Fleet Re-enactment. As an historically relevant project it incorporated many educational aspects as well as being a magnificent adventure for the hundreds of people who sailed aboard the Fleet. this book tells the official story of the Re-enactment and sets it in its proper historical perspective against the events of 200 years ago.
Main title:
Australia's First Fleet : the voyage and the re-enactment 1788/1988 / by Jonathan King.
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Imprint:
Sydney : Fairfax/Robertsbridge, 1987.
Collation:
221 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps, portraits ; 33 cm.
Notes:
In Australia's Bicentennial year, no other single event went more to the heart of the celebration than the First Fleet Re-enactment. As an historically relevant project it incorporated many educational aspects as well as being a magnificent adventure for the hundreds of people who sailed aboard the Fleet. this book tells the official story of the Re-enactment and sets it in its proper historical perspective against the events of 200 years ago.
ISBN:
0947178163
Dewey class:
994
Language:
English
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BRN:
17171
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