Australian Dictionary of Dates and Men of the Time - Containing the History of Australasia From 1542 to Date

Klappentext This pioneering 1879 dictionary of people and events remains a valuable source for the history of European settlement in Australia. Zusammenfassung In 1879 the young journalist John Henniker Heaton (1848–1914) published this pioneering two-part dictionary. Containing biographies of notable men and women with Australian connections, and covering topics from Aboriginal cricketers to the Zig Zag railway, it remains a valuable resource for the history of European settlement in Australia. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Part I. Men of the Time; Part II. Dictionary of Dates.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: J. H. Heaton
• Con la collaborazione di: J. H. Heaton (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 20.10.2011
• EAN: 9781108039048
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03904-8
• Pagine: 568
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - History of Oceania
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Australia, HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Australasian & Pacific history, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, Australasian and Pacific history