Author:
Keneally, Thomas.
Imprint:Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2009.
Description:xi, 628 p., [32] p. of col. plates : col. ill., col. maps, col. ports. ; 26 cm.
Note:The outstanding first volume of acclaimed author Thomas Keneally's major new three-volume history of Australia brings to life the vast range of characters who have formed Australia's national story Convicts and Aborigines, settlers and soldiers, patriots and reformers, bushrangers and gold seekers--it is from their lives and their stories that Tom Keneally has woven a vibrant history to do full justice to the rich and colorful nature of Australia's unique national character.