The Coming Colony: Practical notes on Western Australia (ePub)

In 'The Coming Colony: Practical notes on Western Australia' by Philip Dearman Mennell, the author explores the potential of Western Australia as a viable colony. Mennell provides practical advice and detailed information about the resources, climate, and opportunities available in the region. Written in a straightforward and informative style, the book serves as a valuable guide for those considering settlement or investment in Western Australia during the late 19th century. Mennell's work reflects the colonial interests of the time and sheds light on the exploration and expansion of the British Empire. With its focus on practicality and strategic planning, 'The Coming Colony' stands out as a significant work in the literature of Australian colonial history. Philip Dearman Mennell, a historian and writer, was influenced by the colonial aspirations of his era, leading him to produce this insightful and informative book on Western Australia. His expertise and dedication to research are evident in the thorough analysis and practical recommendations found in the pages of 'The Coming Colony'. I recommend this book to readers interested in Australian history, colonial studies, and the exploration of British colonial ambitions in the late 19th century.