C. Y. O'Connor and the Goldfields Pipeline |
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Author:
| Guile, Melanie |
Series title: | Stories from Australia's History Set 2 Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4202-8111-8 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
Publisher: | Macmillan Education Australia
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $28.00 |
Book Description:
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Part of a unique, bestselling series telling the stories of some defining moments in Australia's history this book will be welcome in any library. Its combines conventional presentation and graphic-style re-enactments to bring the story of C.Y O'Connor and the Goldfields Pipeline to life. The approach promotes critical thinking and analysis through an emphasis on causes an effects, the study of key personalities and questioning the long-term outcomes of C.Y O'Connor's story for...
More DescriptionPart of a unique, bestselling series telling the stories of some defining moments in Australia's history this book will be welcome in any library. Its combines conventional presentation and graphic-style re-enactments to bring the story of C.Y O'Connor and the Goldfields Pipeline to life. The approach promotes critical thinking and analysis through an emphasis on causes an effects, the study of key personalities and questioning the long-term outcomes of C.Y O'Connor's story for Australian history. The graphic-style presentation employed engages students, conveys details that text alone cannot convey and shows different viewpoints simultaneously.