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1901: Australian Life at Federation - An Illustrated Chronicle
Author: edited by Aedeen Cremin
Hard cover with dust jacket, very good condition.
1901: Australian Life at Federation – An Illustrated Chronicle, edited by Aedeen Cremin, is a richly illustrated volume that delves into the everyday experiences of Australians at the dawn of the 20th century, coinciding with the nation's Federation. Through contributions from various experts, the book offers insights into rural and urban lifestyles, the roles of women and children, health practices, and the experiences of minority communities, including Chinese immigrants. It also examines maritime life, the establishment of national institutions, and the cultural artefacts of the era. Accompanied by photographs, maps, and period illustrations, this chronicle provides a comprehensive snapshot of Australian society during a pivotal moment in its history.
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