Australia to 1901: Selected Readings in the Making of a Nation. This item is unavailable.Australia to 1901: Selected Readings in the Making of a Nation

Covers have light general wear. Spine not creased. The top edge of the page-block has light foxing an a minor pale stain. Internally very clean. Binding good. 640pp A collection of readings on Australian history for tertiary students. Examines Australia's beginnings, European perceptions of Australia, the decision to settle Botany Bay, convict life, histories of convict women, the migration experience, the gold rushes and the Chinese, race relations on the colonial frontier, squatters and the Ned Kelly outbreak, the bush legend, the rise of the Labor party, missionaries and indigenous Australians, the women's movement and Australian feminism, and Australia at Federation. Size: 175mm x 240mm.