Publisher's Synopsis
The Queen of the Colonies: Or Queensland As I Knew It is a book written by an anonymous author who resided in Queensland, Australia for eight years. The book was first published in 1876 and provides a detailed account of life in Queensland during the late 19th century.The author provides a comprehensive description of Queensland's landscape, climate, and natural resources. They also describe the various industries that were prominent at the time, such as agriculture, mining, and logging. The book also includes information on the indigenous peoples of Queensland and their way of life.The author also provides a detailed account of the political and social climate of Queensland during this time. They discuss the various political parties and movements that were active, as well as the social norms and customs that governed daily life.Throughout the book, the author offers their personal opinions on various topics, such as the treatment of indigenous peoples and the role of women in society. They also share their own experiences and observations, providing a unique perspective on life in Queensland during the late 19th century.Overall, The Queen of the Colonies: Or Queensland As I Knew It offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Queensland during a pivotal time in its development.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.
