'History of Australia and New Zealand from 1696 to 1890' Summary

This book begins with an overview of the indigenous peoples of Australia and New Zealand, their cultures, and their relationships with the land. It then traces the arrival of European explorers and settlers, and the subsequent colonization of both countries. The book discusses the political and economic development of Australia and New Zealand, as well as the social and cultural changes that occurred during this period. It also examines the impact of British colonialism on the indigenous peoples and the environment. The book concludes with a discussion of the independence movements in Australia and New Zealand, and the challenges that both countries have faced since gaining their independence.