Australian History

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Chapters

1. Preface
2. Introduction
3. Australia Before European Settlement
4. Early Explorers (Before 1770)
5. Captain Cook (1770)
6. Explorers After Cook (After 1770)
7. Colonialism in Australia
   1. Settlement of New South Wales (1788-1889)
   2. Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) (1825-1889)
   3. Swan River (Western Australia) (1829-1889)
   4. South Australia (1836-1889)
   5. Victoria (1850-1889)
   6. Queensland (1859-1889)
8. The Road to Federation (1890-1900)
9. Early Years of Federation (1901-1909)
10. Australia Before and During World War I (1910-1919)
11. Australia Between the Wars (1920-1938)
12. The Great Depression in Australia (1930-1939)
13. World War II (1940-1949)
14. Aftermath of the War (1950-1959)
15. Australia in the Sixties (1960-1969)
16. The Whitlam - Fraser Years (1970-1979)
17. The Entrepreneurial Eighties (1980-1989)
18. Economic Rationalism, Reform, and Backlash (1990-1999)
19. Australia in the Age of Terror (2000-Present)
20. Bibliography
21. Glossary
22. Authors and Contributors

External Links

• Visit the Australian History Page at Project Gutenberg of Australia for ebooks covering Australian history