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History of Victoria

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ISBN-10: 1306071879

ISBN-13: 9781306071871

Edition: N/A

Authors: Geoffrey Blainey

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A History of Victoria is a lively account of the people, places and events that have shaped Victoria, from the arrival of the first Aboriginal peoples through to the present day. In his inimitable style, Geoffrey Blainey considers Victoria's transformation from rural state to urban society. He speculates on the contrasts between Melbourne and Sydney, and describes formative events in Victoria's history, including the exploits of Ned Kelly, the rise of Australian Football and the Olympics of 1956. Melbourne's latest population boom, sprawling suburbs and expanding ethnic communities are explored. Blainey also casts light on Victoria's recent political history. This edition features sections…    
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Book details

List price: $156.00
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/1/2013
Binding: E-Book 
Pages: 376
Language: English