The Penguin Bicentennial History of Australia: The Story of 200 Years

John Neylon Molony

Viking, 1987 - History - 422 pages

Early settlement - Discovery of gold - White Australia - Federation - World War I (1) - Depression - World War II (2) - Immigration - The Bulletin - Labour Party - Liberal Party - Archbishop Mannix - Status of women - Trade unions - Mechanics' Institutes - Free trade and protectionism - Argus.

Contents

• Sydney Cove: 1
• Traces of Permanency: 21
• The Land Boys We Live In: 40
• Pastoral Australia: 61
• New Peopling of the Land: 83
• The Golden Ground: 101
• Change and Development: 120
• The Making of Australians: 140
• Prosperity and Depression: 159
• White Australia: 179
• The Fledgling Commonwealth: 197
• The Loss of Innocence: 218
• The Mirage of Progress: 238
• The Unforgotten Thirties: 256
• War and Changing Alignments: 275
• A New Wave: 294
• Modern Australia: 311
• At the Edge of Asia: 330
• Years of Hope: 350
• The End of White Australia: 371
• Epilogue: 391

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Penguin Bicentennial History of Australia: The Story of 200 Years
• Author: John Neylon Molony
• Publisher: Viking, 1987
• Original from: the University of Virginia
• Digitized: Apr 8, 2009
• ISBN: 0670821144, 9780670821143
• Length: 422 pages
• Subjects: History / General