02520cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000180012624501600014426400510030430000470035533600260040233700260042833800360045450000310049050802210052152012770074253400450201965300430206465300270210785600430213499900170217741270UtSlPG20260610133937.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a04002213  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDU1 aGrimm, George14aThe Australian Explorers: Their Labours, Perils, and Achievements :bBeing a Narrative of Discovery from the Landing of Captain Cook to the Centennial Year 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-11-02  aProduced by Paul Mitchell, Greg Bergquist and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
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by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"The Australian Explorers: Their Labours, Perils, and Achievements" by George Grimm is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work chronicles the journeys of the explorers who contributed to the mapping and understanding of Australia, starting from Captain Cook's landing to the centennial year. The book delves into the adventures, challenges, and discoveries faced by these early explorers, providing a narrative that is both informative and engaging for anyone interested in Australia's history.  The opening of the book establishes a compelling purpose behind the narrative, emphasizing the need to remember the feats of bravery and hardship that characterized early Australian exploration. The author argues for the importance of keeping alive the memory of these explorers, who often risked their lives in remote and unforgiving landscapes. Grimm shares personal motivations for documenting these tales, reflecting on his own experiences traveling through regions explored by these pioneering figures. The preface serves as an introduction to the significance of exploration in shaping Australia, setting the stage for the detailed accounts of various expeditions that follow in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAustralia -- Discovery and exploration  aExplorers -- Australia40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41270  c82109d82109