The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888

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Bol The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 by Ernest Favenc provides a detailed chronicle of the significant explorations that took place in Australia during the 19th century, from the arrival of European settlers to the closing years of that century. Favenc examines the motivations behind these explorations, which were often driven by a desire for scientific discovery, land acquisition, and the expansion of colonial interests. He highlights the contributions of notable explorers, including Matthew Flinders, Charles Sturt, and Ludwig Leichhardt, detailing their journeys into the continent's interior and the challenges they faced.The book emphasizes the impact of exploration on the development of Australia, discussing how these expeditions shaped the understanding of the land, its resources, and its Indigenous peoples. Favenc provides insights into the geographical discoveries that resulted from these explorations, mapping the diverse landscapes encountered by the explorers. He also addresses the interactions between explorers and Indigenous Australians, acknowledging both the cultural exchanges and the often detrimental consequences of colonization.

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The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 by Ernest Favenc provides a detailed chronicle of the significant explorations that took place in Australia during the 19th century, from the arrival of European settlers to the closing years of that century. Favenc examines the motivations behind these explorations, which were often driven by a desire for scientific discovery, land acquisition, and the expansion of colonial interests. He highlights the contributions of notable explorers, including Matthew Flinders, Charles Sturt, and Ludwig Leichhardt, detailing their journeys into the continent's interior and the challenges they faced.The book emphasizes the impact of exploration on the development of Australia, discussing how these expeditions shaped the understanding of the land, its resources, and its Indigenous peoples. Favenc provides insights into the geographical discoveries that resulted from these explorations, mapping the diverse landscapes encountered by the explorers. He also addresses the interactions between explorers and Indigenous Australians, acknowledging both the cultural exchanges and the often detrimental consequences of colonization.


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  • 9789370847101
  • 8596547018209
  • 4064066230197
  • 9781465576378
  • 9789387600652
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