Format:
Online-Ressource (xvi, 236 p)
ISBN:
1280869178
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9781280869174
,
9780313011245
Series Statement:
The Greenwood histories of the modern nations
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Preface -- Timeline of Historical Events -- 1 The Nuts and Bolts of Modern Australia -- 2 Aboriginal Australia (c. 65,000 BCE-CE Eighteenth Century) -- 3 European Arrivals and Colonization (Seventeenth Century- 1830) -- 4 Riding on the Sheep's Back (1831- 1855) -- 5 Gold and the Long Boom (1856- 1890) -- 6 The Bubble Bursts and the Road to Federation (1891- 1900) -- 7 Advance Australia Fair (1901- 1919) -- 8 A Land Fit for Heroes and the Great Bust (1920- 1939) -- 9 War, Reconstruction, and the Cold War (1940- 1966) -- 10 Vietnam, People Power, and the Conservative Resurgence (1967- 1983) -- 11 Deconstruction and Multiculturalism (1984- 1996) -- 12 Mutual Obligation and the Conservative Revival (1997- 2001) -- 13 Advance Australia Where? (2001 and Beyond) -- Notable People in the History of Australia -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-227) and index
,
""Contents""; ""Series Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Timeline of Historical Events""; ""1 The Nuts and Bolts of Modern Australia""; ""2 Aboriginal Australia (c. 65,000 BCE-CE Eighteenth Century)""; ""3 European Arrivals and Colonization (Seventeenth Century� 1830)""; ""4 Riding on the Sheep�s Back (1831� 1855)""; ""5 Gold and the Long Boom (1856� 1890)""; ""6 The Bubble Bursts and the Road to Federation (1891� 1900)""; ""7 Advance Australia Fair (1901� 1919)""; ""8 A Land Fit for Heroes and the Great Bust (1920� 1939)""; ""9 War, Reconstruction, and the Cold War (1940� 1966)""
,
""10 Vietnam, People Power, and the Conservative Resurgence (1967� 1983)""""11 Deconstruction and Multiculturalism (1984� 1996)""; ""12 Mutual Obligation and the Conservative Revival (1997� 2001)""; ""13 Advance Australia Where? (2001 and Beyond)""; ""Notable People in the History of Australia""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliographic Essay""; ""Index""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1280869143
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780313314988
Additional Edition:
Print version History of Australia
Language:
English
