Made in Queensland: A New History - Fitzgerald, Ross; Megarrity, Lyndon; Symons, David
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Extensively researched and generously illustrated, this examination considers all aspects of a dynamic state renowned for its extraordinary, diverse landscapes, wealth of intellectual and physical resources, and a population that appreciates its unique lifestyle. Commissioned by the government to commemorate the 150th anniversary of its establishment as a state, this comprehensive guide captures the progress that has marked Queensland's past and defined its present--from the state's first peoples and early colonial ambitions to the impact of two world wars and the arrival of international…mehr

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Extensively researched and generously illustrated, this examination considers all aspects of a dynamic state renowned for its extraordinary, diverse landscapes, wealth of intellectual and physical resources, and a population that appreciates its unique lifestyle. Commissioned by the government to commemorate the 150th anniversary of its establishment as a state, this comprehensive guide captures the progress that has marked Queensland's past and defined its present--from the state's first peoples and early colonial ambitions to the impact of two world wars and the arrival of international events, such as the Commonwealth Games--to reveal the everyday life of its people and the significant moments of its history.
Autorenporträt
Ross Fitzgerald is an emeritus professor of history and politics at Griffith University in Brisbane, and a part-time professorial fellow at the Australian Catholic University. He is the author of more than 30 books. Lyndon Megarrity has a doctorate in history from the University of New England and has published several articles on Queensland and Australian history. David Symons has a BA in historical studies from Griffith University.