The Sentimental Nation: The Making of the Australian Commonwealth by John Hirst

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Interior and binding are still excellent. Dust jacket is in good condition with small tear at spine tail now protected with book tape. Small scratch to spine. Light creasing to top edge.

John Hirst has drawn on previously unexplored material to write a history of the long, sometimes difficult and ultimately "sentimental" process of Australian Federation, published on the eve of the Centenary of Federation.

Includes bibliographical references and index.