History of the Australasian Colonies - From Their Foundation to the Year 1911

Klappentext This 1912 third edition provides a concise, yet rigorous, analysis of historical developments in Australasia. Zusammenfassung Created with the general reader in mind! this 1912 third edition of The History of the Australasian Colonies provides a concise! yet rigorous! analysis of historical developments in Australasia and contextualises these developments in terms of the later political situation at the beginning of the twentieth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Discoveries in the South Seas; Part II. The Founding of New South Wales; Part III. Development of New South Wales; Part IV. The Daughter Colonies of New South Wales: 1. Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land); Part V. The Daughter Colonies of New South Wales (Continued): 2. Victoria (Port Phillip); 3. Queensland (Moreton Bay District); Part VI. Western Australia and South Australia; Part VII. The Government of the Australian Colonies to 1851; Part VIII. The Founding of New Zealand; Part IX. Development of New Zealand; Part X. The Discovery of Gold; Part XI. Responsible Government and Modern Constitutions; Part XII. Internal Exploration in Australia; Part XIII. Maori Wars in New Zealand; Part XIV. Federation in Australia; Part XV. Present-Day Topics; List of maps.

Product details

• Authors: Edward Jenks, Jenks Edward
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.03.2012
• EAN: 9780521238588
• ISBN: 978-0-521-23858-8
• No. of pages: 400
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand, Australasian & Pacific history, Australasian and Pacific history