Australia And The Empire

Australia And The Empire is a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between Australia and the British Empire, written by Arthur Patchett Martin. The book delves into the history of Australia's colonial past, from its initial settlement as a British penal colony to the establishment of a self-governing nation within the British Empire. Martin examines the political, economic, and social factors that shaped Australia's relationship with the Empire, including the impact of the two World Wars, the rise of nationalism, and the eventual move towards independence. The book also explores the cultural and intellectual ties between Australia and the Empire, including the influence of British literature, art, and architecture on Australian society. Martin provides a detailed analysis of the key figures and events that shaped this relationship, including the role of Australian politicians, the impact of the Boer War, and the debates surrounding Australia's involvement in the First World War. Overall, Australia And The Empire offers a comprehensive and insightful account of the complex and evolving relationship between Australia and the British Empire, providing a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Australia and its place within the wider Commonwealth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.