The History of Australasia

The History of Australasia

David Blair

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Editorial:
Hutson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia de Australasia y el Pacífico
ISBN:
9781024016536

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“The History of Australasia” by David Blair offers a comprehensive account of the region’s development, tracing its origins from the early days of exploration in the Southern Ocean to the establishment of self-government in various colonies. This detailed historical work covers the settlement and history of key areas including New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand. Blair’s narrative provides insight into the challenges and triumphs of early settlers, the evolving political landscape, and the unique cultural identities that emerged across Australasia during the 19th century. A valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the rich past of this part of the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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