Index to the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volumes 1 & 2 (A to Z, 1788-1850)
Title | Index to the Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volumes 1 & 2 (A to Z, 1788-1850) PDF eBook |
Author | Malcolm R. Sainty |
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Pages | 0 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Australia |
ISBN | 9780908120819 |
Includes indexes of personal names, occupations and place names and a general index.
Australian Dictionary of Biography
Title | Australian Dictionary of Biography PDF eBook |
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Pages | 0 |
Release | 1967 |
Genre | Australia |
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Australian Dictionary of Biography
Title | Australian Dictionary of Biography PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1966 |
Genre | Australia |
ISBN | 9780522841213 |
Australian Dictionary of Biography: 1788-1850, A-H
Title | Australian Dictionary of Biography: 1788-1850, A-H PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas Henry Pike |
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Pages | |
Release | 1966 |
Genre | Australia |
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Australian Dictionary of Biography. Volume 1. 1788-1850, A-H
Title | Australian Dictionary of Biography. Volume 1. 1788-1850, A-H PDF eBook |
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Pages | 578 |
Release | 1966 |
Genre | Australia |
ISBN |
Australian Dictionary of Biography. Index. Volumes 1 to 12 (1788-1939)
Title | Australian Dictionary of Biography. Index. Volumes 1 to 12 (1788-1939) PDF eBook |
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Pages | 326 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Australia |
ISBN | 9780522842364 |
The index to the Australian Dictionary of Biography covers the years from 1788 to 1939. It also provides, as well as names, birthplaces and occupations in a separate sequence.
The A to Z of the Discovery and Exploration of Australia
Title | The A to Z of the Discovery and Exploration of Australia PDF eBook |
Author | Alan Day |
Publisher | Scarecrow Press |
Pages | 370 |
Release | 2009-06-19 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 081086326X |
This engaging reference examines the history of, the search for, and the discovery of Australia, taking full account of the evidence for and the speculation surrounding possible earlier contacts by the Ancient Egyptians, Arabs, and Chinese seamen. Day brings the expeditions to life, expressing the desires that drove great sea captains deeper into turbulent waters searching for caches of spice, silks, and precious metals. Covers a wide variety of topics, including _ Seamen from eight nations _ The recovery of storm wrecked ships _ Diplomatic treaties _ Priority of discovery disputes _ Military and civil explorers and surveyors _ Topographical features _ Geographical terms and places _ Rivers and river system