Terre Napoleon - Ernest Scott - Bog

Terre Napoleon: A History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia is a comprehensive book written by Ernest Scott that details the French exploration and colonization of Australia. It provides an in-depth account of the French expeditions to Australia during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including the voyages of La P�����rouse, Baudin, and Freycinet.The book explores the French interest in Australia, which was driven by the desire to establish a strategic foothold in the southern hemisphere and expand their empire. It covers the various French settlements and projects in Australia, including the establishment of a colony in Western Australia, the establishment of a trading post in Tasmania, and the creation of a scientific base in New South Wales.The author also delves into the cultural impact of the French on Australia, including their influence on art, literature, and language. The book provides a detailed analysis of the French contribution to Australian society, including their role in shaping the country's identity and culture.Overall, Terre Napoleon: A History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on Australia's history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Australia, French exploration, or colonialism.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.