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Australian History For Dummies

Name: Australian History For Dummies
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Book Synopsis: Discover the fascinating details that make Australia the country it is todayAustralian History For Dummies is your rough-and-ready tour guide through Australia's whirlwind past. We'll introduce you to the people and events that have shaped this 'Land Down Under' (and why it's called that, anyway). You'll see how Indigenous Australians lived in Australia for over 65,000 years. You'll be there as British colonists explore Australia's harsh terrain. You'll appreciate the impact of the world wars. And you'll delve into the recent past, giving you insight into modern-day Australia and what's next.Australia is a place unlike any other place, and its wild history, with more ups and downs than you'll care to count, makes for fascinating reading. Bushrangers, the gold rush, the first female prime minister―it's all inside. This new edition fills in the last ten years of history and covers issues faced in the 21st century.Explore the history of Indigenous Australia from the ancient past to the modern dayWatch Australia put itself on the map―learn about the intrepid explorers and the discovery of goldUnderstand how and why the states were united and meet the major players who made it happenExamine the social, economic and political changes that made Australia what it is todayStudents, teachers and anyone else who wants to learn more about Australia's background will love this lively, authoritative book. Relax and be entertained as Australian History For Dummies tells you the stories of the past.

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Discover the rich and captivating history of Australia with Australian History For Dummies. This comprehensive guide takes you on an exhilarating journey through the events and people that have shaped this extraordinary country. Whether you're a student, a teacher, or simply someone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Australia's background, this book is the perfect resource for you.

From the ancient Indigenous Australians to the modern-day challenges faced by the nation, Australian History For Dummies covers it all. Learn about the fascinating culture and traditions of the Aboriginal people, who have inhabited this land for over 65,000 years. Dive into the gripping stories of the British colonists who dared to explore Australia's harsh and untamed terrain. Uncover the secrets of the gold rush era and the notorious bushrangers who roamed the outback.

But Australian History For Dummies doesn't stop there. This new edition also delves into the recent past, offering insights into the social, economic, and political changes that have shaped Australia into the vibrant country it is today. Discover how the nation put itself on the map, with tales of intrepid explorers and the discovery of gold. Understand the forces that led to the unification of the states, and meet the influential figures who made it happen.

Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about Australia's past, Australian History For Dummies is a must-read. Packed with lively storytelling and authoritative information, this book guarantees to entertain and educate. So grab your copy today and embark on an incredible journey through the enthralling history of Australia.

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