The Gold Rush: The Fever That Forever Changed Australia
Australia's incredible gold rushes of the mid- to late-1800s produced tremendous wealth and ensured the financial survival of the struggling Australian colonies. They also tripled the country's small population, were the last nail in the coffin for convict transportation, subverted the hierarchical British class system, laid the foundations of the Australian egalitarian ethos, and stimulated the democratic ideas that led to the establishment of the nation of Australia. David Hill recreates this monumental turning point in Australia's history using the diaries, journals, books, letters, official reports, Parliamentary enquiries, and newspaper…
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- ISBN: 978-1-86471-130-1
- EAN: 9781864711301
- Produktnummer: 11402473
- Verlag: Random House Australia
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 497 S.
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.8 cm x D3.8 cm 374 g
- Gewicht: 374
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