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The Wakefield Companion
To South Australian History
Edited by Wilfrid Prest with Kerrie Round
'It is likely to become the standard reference on the state's history and an indispensable aid to students, journalists, local historians and South Australian patriots.'
'If Interstate rivalry can inspire future state encyclopaedias of this standard, the whole of Australia will benefit.'
This book is the ultimate guide to South Australian History. Its 660 pages guide the reader through significant events that have shaped the state through times of triumph and trouble. The entries cover people, places, institutions and themes and topics that have had a strong bearing on the History of South Australia.
The Wakefield Companion to South Australian History is authoritative and comprehensive. It's a first point of call reference book, presented in a form to suit all readers. Every home should have one.
* the first encyclopaedic, A to Z reference book devoted to the history of an Australian state.
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Newly Expanded and Updated edition.
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More than 90 newly commissioned biographical memoirs.
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Nearly 300 updated entries.
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792 pages.
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