The Australian Experience

The Australian Experience is based upon the highly-acclaimed ABC education series of the same name, covering six major topics or events in Australian History.

Rosalie Triolo (Author)

9780521568562, Cambridge University Press

Paperback, published 11 November 1996

176 pages, 157 b/w illus. 7 maps 5 tables
28.1 x 21 x 1.5 cm, 0.555 kg

The Australian Experience is based upon the highly-acclaimed ABC education series of the same name. It covers six major topics or events in Australian History: Aboriginal history; Migration to Australia; Women at work for Australia; the Vietnam war; the Green revolution – the Franklin River; Path to Federation. Each unit uses an enquiry approach and allows flexibility of investigation through a range of primary and secondary sources, focus questions and activities.

Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. I give you this story: discovering Australia's Aboriginal history
2. They came to see these shores: migration to Australia
3. All in!: women at work for Australia
4. War on many fronts: Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War
5. Green Revolution: The fight for the Franklin River
6. A Nation for a continent: the path to Federation.

Subject Areas: Educational: History [YQH]