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Object Name |
Book |
Catalog Number |
2017.070.0033 |
Title |
A Look at Australia |
Summary |
This book covers the history of various aspects of Australia while comparing it to the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. Pioneers, government, legislation, recreation, and wildlife are key subjects. |
Subjects |
Animals Cattle drive Coats of arms Criminals Deserts Education Explorers Farming Government Government officials Heraldry History Indigenous peoples Laws Legislation Metals Natural resources Pioneers Prisoners Prisons Recreation Swimming Voting Women's suffrage World War II |
Published Date |
1952 |
Physical Description |
This paperback book is 8 1/2 x 11 in W. It is 1/8 inches thick at the spine, but it is smaller everywhere else. It is stapled at the spine with 2 staples. There is a black and white aerial photograph of Sydney, Australia on the front cover.There are black and white photographs and maps throughout the book. There are 29 pages. |
Search Terms |
American Revolution Ararat, Australia Blue Mountains, Australia Canberra, Australia England Eureka stockade, Australia Great Dividing Range, Australia Lake Alexandrina, Australia Melbourne, Australia Mt. Kosciusko, Australia Murray River, Australia New South Wales Nullarbor Plain Perth, Australia Queensland, Australia Sydney, Australia Tasmania United States of America Victoria, Australia |
People |
Cook, James Griffin, Walter Burley King George VI McKell, Sir William Queen Elizabeth II Roper, J |
Publisher |
Australian News & Information Bureau |