The Europeans in Australia by Alan Atkinson - ISBN: 9781742234977
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Australia’s European settlers shaped a nation: their ideas, lives, and memories.

The Europeans in Australia

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  • Paperback

    600 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2016

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Summary

‘It is the duty of historians to be, wherever they can, accurate, precise, humane, imaginative - using moral imagination above all and even-handed.’ - Alan Atkinson

The second of three volumes of the landmark, award-winning series The Europeans in Australia gives an account of early settlement by Britain. It tells of the political and intellectual origins of this extraordinary undertaking that began during the 1780s, a decade of extraordinary creativity and the climax of the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781742234977
ISBN-10:1742234976
Author:Alan Atkinson
Publisher:NewSouth Publishing
Imprint:NewSouth Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:600
Release Date:1 July 2016
Weight:787g
Dimensions:233mm x 152mm x 48mm
Series:The Europeans in Australia
About The Author

Alan Atkinson

Alan Atkinson has a PhD from the Australian National University in Canberra, as well as a Masters degree from Trinity College, The University of Dublin. His books include Camden: Farm and Village Life in Early New South Wales and The Commonwealth of Speech.

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