1st Edition
Australia, Wilkommen A History of the Germans in Australia
304 Pages
by
Routledge
304 Pages
by
Routledge
304 Pages
by
Routledge
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Australia , Wilkommen (1990) documents the rich and varying contribution made by Germans in Australia. Originally welcomed as hardy pioneers, German settlers were responsible for discovering and opening up vast tracts of land. German scientists and entrepreneurs played a large role in the Australian economy. But as the German empire expanded into the Pacific, and Britain and Australia were drawn... Read more
1. Early Birds 2. In Defence of the True Word 3. Ludwig Leichhardt and Other Explorers 4. German Missionaries and Australian Aborigines 5. The Pioneer Settlers 6. Germany Arrives 7. The Turning of the Tide 8. ‘And the Band Played "Waltzing Matilda"’ 9. More Hate 10. Dear ‘Herr Hitler’ 11. Rapprochement
Biography
Jürgen Tampke
