History Of The Continent Of Australia And The Island Of Tasmania, 1787 To 1870 (1877)

Focusing on the period from 1787 to 1870, this historical account delves into the colonization and development of Australia and Tasmania. It examines the influences of British colonialism, the establishment of penal colonies, and the rise of the wool industry, while also considering the impact on indigenous populations. The book highlights cultural contributions from writers and artists that shaped the national identity of the regions. A valuable resource for understanding the complexities of colonial legacy, it is designed for educational use and reflects the importance of preserving historical literature.