Australian Dictionary of Biography: Supplement, 1580 – 1980 Supplement, 1580 – 1980

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Edition: Supplement
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2005-11-03
Publisher(s): Melbourne University Press
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Summary

Lively and intriguing, this informative study provides concise and fascinating descriptions of prominent men and women who played a part in Australia's expansive history. Offering more than 500 life accounts, subjects range from the first European contact to Australia in the 1500s to the creator ofFelix the Catand the infamous apple grower by the name of Maria "Granny" Smith. An exhaustive reference of those who contributed their vision and energies to a growing nation, this informative study is an adjunct to the first 16 volumes of theAustralian Dictionary of Biography, and includesa complete name index to the entire collection.

Author Biography

Christopher Cunneen is a senior research fellow at Macquarie University.

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