xiii, 418 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
regular print
Series
South Australian history
Summary
South Australia and Federation presents a lively and lucid account of what was happening in South Australia at a vital turning point in its history. The Federation era was the high-water mark of South Australians' interaction with people in the rest of Australia. Peter Howell tells this story in the context of a fresh examination of the ways in which South Australians were developing their own community, yet often from 1901 the State's destiny was being moulded in unexpected ways by people living beyond its eastern boundaries -- cover