A History Of Tasmania - James Fenton - Bog

A History of Tasmania: From Its Discovery in 1642 to the Present Time is a comprehensive account of Tasmania's history, written by James Fenton. The book covers the island's discovery by Europeans in the 17th century, its colonization by the British in the 19th century, and its development into a modern state. Fenton explores the social, political, and economic changes that have shaped Tasmania over the centuries, including the impact of convict transportation, the struggle for independence, and the growth of the tourism industry. The book also examines the cultural and environmental aspects of Tasmania's history, including the role of indigenous peoples, the conservation movement, and the impact of industrialization. With its detailed research and engaging writing style, A History of Tasmania is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating island.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.