Melbourne After the Gold Rush
| Author | : Michael Cannon |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 490 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105005115550 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Melbourne After the Gold Rush by : Michael Cannon
Download or read book Melbourne After the Gold Rush written by Michael Cannon and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sequel to the author's 'Old Melbourne Town Before the Gold Rush', this history describes the dynamic effects of the gold discoveries of the 1850s on the development of Melbourne. Discusses a range of aspects associated with the sudden influx of wealth and dramatic increase in population. Includes 110 colour plates taken mainly from contemporary paintings. Includes a bibliography and an index. The author's other publications include the bestselling 'The Land Boomers'.