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Review: The Oxford History of Australia: Volume 3: 1860-1900 Glad, Confident MorningUser Review - Esther - GoodreadsA text for a university course. Even so, quite informative and gave a lot of background to Australian economics and social settings in Australian history. One to keep I think! Read full review Review: The Oxford History Of AustraliaUser Review - Albion - GoodreadsQuite simply Excellent. A general survey and not a thesis, but easy to read without losing complexities. Read full review Contents
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Common terms and phrasesA. G. L. Shaw Aboriginal acres Angus & Robertson arrived Australian colonies B. H. Fletcher Bass Strait Bligh Botany Bay Britain British Cape capital Clark Collins colony's convict labourers convict women culture developed Diemen's Land diggers E. P. Thompson early economic emancipists emigrants England especially European ex-convict expedition exploration Factory farming female Flinders gold Governor grant Hawkesbury Hobart HRNSW Hunter Hunter Valley ideal immigrants industry institutions James John Journal JRAHS L. E. Threlkeld liberal London Macarthur Macquarie male convicts Melbourne missionaries moral Norfolk Island NSW LC V&P officers Pacific Parramatta pastoral pastoralists Pemulwuy penal police political population Port Jackson Port Phillip Press problem punishment reformers Report reproduction savage schools scientific Select Committee servants settlement settlers sexual sheep ships social Society South Australia South Wales Swan River Sydney Tasmanian theorists theory trade Transportation Victoria voyage William workers Bibliographic information |