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Auburn : 50 years progress : 1878-1928 : containing history of Auburn / by James Jervis.

Synopsis

Title: 50 years of progress in Australia 1878 to 1928
Author/Publisher: Aiden De Brune (Halstead Printing Company Ltd)
Publication Year: 1929
Format: Hardcover

A compelling historical account, '50 years of progress in Australia 1878 to 1928' by Aiden De Brune offers a detailed examination of a transformative era in Australian history. Published in 1929, this non-fiction work provides a contemporary perspective on the nation's development across five pivotal decades.

The volume captures the essence of a rapidly evolving Australia, charting its journey from the late 19th century through to the cusp of the Great Depression. Written for an adult audience, it stands as an original historical document, reflecting the perspectives and understanding of the period just after the events it chronicles.

• A Half-Century of Australian Development: This work meticulously covers the significant strides and societal changes that shaped Australia between 1878 and 1928, encompassing industrial growth, political evolution, and cultural shifts during a foundational period for the nascent nation.
• Pioneering Historical Narrative: De Brune's narrative offers valuable insights into the contemporary views of 'progress' within Australia, providing a snapshot of the challenges and triumphs experienced by the populace during these formative years.

As an original publication from 1929, this volume is an essential acquisition for historians, researchers, and collectors of Australiana. It serves as a vital primary source for understanding the national identity and historical trajectory of Australia during a dynamic half-century.

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