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Australian history in 7 questions /
'If there are genuine questions about Australian history, there is something to puzzle over. The history ceases to be predictable- and dull.'From the author of The Shortest History of Europe, acclaimed historian John Hirst, comes this fresh and stimulating approach to understanding Austral...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Collingwood, Vic. :
Black Inc. Books,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Front cover; also by john hirst; australian history in seven questions; copyright; contents; introduction; question 1: why did aborigines not become farmers?; question 2: how did a penal colony change peacefully to a democracy?; question 3: why was australia so prosperous so early?; question 4: why did the australian colonies federate?; question 5: what effect did convict origins have on national character?; question 6: why was the postwar migration programme a success?; question 7: why is australia not a republic?; notes; index.