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Land Settlement in Early Tasmania: Creating an Antipodean England - Studies in Australian History
Morgan, Sharon (Selwyn College, Cambridge)
Land Settlement in Early Tasmania: Creating an Antipodean England - Studies in Australian History
Morgan, Sharon (Selwyn College, Cambridge)
This book presents Van Diemen's Land as a case study in nineteenth-century European expansion and imperialism. It treats the first decades of the settlement, encompassing the effects of the European invasion of Aboriginal society, the early history of environmental degradation, the island's society history and the growth of primary industry.
236 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 11, 2003 |
ISBN13 | 9780521522960 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 236 |
Dimensions | 189 × 246 × 13 mm · 430 g |