The Making of Australia

by David Hill

The story of how a struggling convict settlement grew into six dynamic colonies and then the remarkable nation of Australia, told through the key figures who helped build it into the thriving nation it is today Tracing the story of the Australian nation from its European beginnings, this book is history at its most entertaining and accessible. When James Cook landed on the east coast of Australia, the rest of the world had some idea of how empty,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1742757677
• ISBN13: 9781742757674
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: William Heinemann Australia
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.1" x 7.7"