num_pages: 484
description: This is a concise, but comprehensive history of Australia. It begins with the original Australians, the Aborigines, way of life was shattered by the arrival of the European. The story ranges over the whole Australian experience – exploration, the colonial years, the pastoral era, the gold rushes, the depression and the wars, the post-more confidence of Robert Menzies, culminating in the optimism of the Whitlam years
language: English
title: A concise history of Australia
titlecomplete: A concise history of Australia (Pelican books)
genres: Australia, History
ratings_count: 6
publisher: Penguin Books Ltd