The History of the First English Colony in New South Wales: 1788-1801 - Narrative of the British Settlement in Australia

David Collins

Synopsis

David Collins' 'The History of the First English Colony in New South Wales: 1788-1801' provides a comprehensive account of the early days of British settlement in Australia, detailing the challenges faced by the colonists and interactions with the indigenous population. Written in a detailed and factual manner, Collins' work serves as a valuable historical resource for understanding the complexities of colonization and its impact on both the settlers and the native inhabitants. The book's literary style is characterized by its meticulous research and objective narration, making it a reliable source for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. Set against the backdrop of the British Empire's expansion, this book sheds light on a crucial period in Australian history. David Collins, a British naval officer and colonial administrator, drew on his firsthand experiences in New South Wales to write this seminal work. His background in military and administrative roles equipped him with the knowledge and insights necessary to document the early years of the colony with accuracy and depth. Collins' dedication to preserving the historical record is evident in the thoroughness of his research and the impartiality of his observations. I highly recommend 'The History of the First English Colony in New South Wales: 1788-1801' to readers interested in colonial history, British Empire studies, and Australian history. Collins' meticulous approach to documenting the establishment of the first English colony in Australia provides valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of early colonial life, making it an essential read for those seeking a deeper understanding of this pivotal period.

Disponible depuis: 04/01/2022.

Longueur d'impression: 847 pages.

Sciences humaines et Humanités

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