How did Australiaâ€™s earliest human inhabitants reach the island continent? Which discovery ushered in a new era of immigration, prosperity, and technological advancement? How did a

The Story of Australia

How did Australiaâ€™s earliest human inhabitants reach the island continent? Which discovery ushered in a new era of immigration, prosperity, and technological advancement? How did a far-flung colony and military outpost transform into one of the wealthiest and most peaceful nations in the modern world? Dip into the pages to discover these answers and more. This detailed illustrated history of Australia journeys from the formation of the continent to the growth of a modern, thriving nation. Clear, accessible text offers explanations of key events and the people behind them. From the enduring cultures of Australiaâ€™s Indigenous people, European exploration and colonization, and the tragic impacts of two world wars, The Story of Australia concludes with the exciting fast-paced development of the last decades of the 20th century. The Story of Australia draws on the National Museum of Australia's rich collection of objects, photographs, and artifacts. Entertaining, colorful, and inviting, The Story of Australia is the essential history resource for every home and library.
Country USA
Brand Penguin Random House Australia
Manufacturer Random House Australia
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780857983145
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780857983145
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Penguin Random House Australia
Manufacturer	Random House Australia
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	9780857983145
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780857983145
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

The Story of Australia