The A to Z of Australia
The A to Z of Australia relates the history of this unique and beautiful land, which is home to an amazing range of flora and fauna, a climate that ranges from tropical forests to arid deserts, and the largest single collection of coral reefs and islands in the world. Through a detailed chronology,...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow,
2010.
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| Series: | The A to Z guide series ;
no. 205 |
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| Summary: | The A to Z of Australia relates the history of this unique and beautiful land, which is home to an amazing range of flora and fauna, a climate that ranges from tropical forests to arid deserts, and the largest single collection of coral reefs and islands in the world. Through a detailed chronology, an introduction, appendixes, a bibliography, and cross-referenced dictionary entries on some of the more significant persons, places, and events; institutions and organizations; and political, economic, social, cultural, and religious facets, James Docherty provides a much needed single volume reference on Australia. |
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| Physical Description: | lxxiii, 479 p. : maps ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 367-478. |
| ISBN: | 9780810876347 (pbk) 0810876345 (pbk) |
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