Events That Shaped Australia
By Wendy Lewis
$25.00
The events featured in this book changed Australia and have the nation what it is today.
Events that Shaped Australia sets out the detail, the people, the images and the after effects of the most important turning points in our nation’s history.
Starting with the formation of Gondwanaland and the arrival of Indigenous Australians, this book features events in such eras as European colonisation, the Gold Rush, Federation, two World Wars and the later part of the 20th Century. Moving into the new millennium, the Bali Bombings, the Tampa controversy and the Rudd Gillard Abbott government crises are all featured.
Events that Shaped Australia features rare colour and black and white photographs, as well as maps, documents and illustrations brought to life by well researched and accessible narratives.
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