Discovering History (Upper Primary) Colonial Australia: New South Wales (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R), 1st edition

Published by Pearson (May 9, 2012) © 2012

  • Andrew Einspruch

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ISBN-13: 9781442559813
Discovering History (Upper Primary) Colonial Australia: New South Wales (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R)
Published 2012

Title overview

New South Wales explores the reasons why and how a penal colony was established at Port Jackson on the east coast of the Australian continent in 1788. It also examines life in the colony, its development and history up to Federation in 1901 and the impact of settlement on the original Aboriginal inhabitants.

This book is classified as Reading Level 27 / Fountas and Pinnell Level R. Visit our Levelled readers page for further information on reading levels.

Table of contents

  • Introduction
  • Australia Before Europeans
  • Aboriginal Peoples in New South Wales
  • First Europeans
  • Other Colonies
  • Colonial Evolution of Australia
  • Development of New South Wales
  • Representing Government
  • Famous People of New South Wales
  • What's in a Name?
  • Becoming a Country
  • Timeline
  • Glossary
  • Index
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