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Sto caricando le informazioni... The Rum Rebellion: The Diary of David Bellamy, Sydney Town, 1807-1808 (2001)di Libby Gleeson
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Iscriviti per consentire a LibraryThing di scoprire se ti piacerà questo libro. Attualmente non vi sono conversazioni su questo libro. This entire series is a wonderful way to learn history or teach it to adolescents. I find today's generations seem to recall more when they learn through other people (pop songs, celebrity gossip, etc.), so what better way to teach history than through someone else's perspective? Yes, "authentic" diaries would be "better", but would the language really hold the modern student's attention? Did the diary writer know what WOULD be important in the context of history? Probably not. David Bellamy lives in the newly formed colony of New South Wales. There is great unrest because of the high taxes and cost of food and David fears that a rebellion is just around the corner. One night soldiers storm the Governor’s house and take over. David is there watching it all from his hiding place in the garden… nessuna recensione | aggiungi una recensione
David Bellamy is a timid English orphan who starts a new life in Sydney with relatives he barely knows. It is the early 19th C., and David records daily life in this harsh colony as her perceives it, as well as events such as the Rum Corps rebellion. Fictional history for ages 10+. Non sono state trovate descrizioni di biblioteche |
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Google Books — Sto caricando le informazioni... GeneriNessun genere Sistema Decimale Melvil (DDC)994.402History and Geography Oceania and elsewhere Australia New South WalesClassificazione LCVotoMedia:
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