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14 - Burke and Wills The 1860 Australian Expedition by Andrew Jackson

14 - Burke and Wills The 1860 Australian Expedition by Andrew Jackson

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 Explore the gripping tale of Burke and Willss ill-fated 1860 expedition to traverse the Australian continent from south to north and back again. This non-fiction account weaves together vivid excerpts from the explorers diaries and narratives, offering a firsthand glimpse into their harrowing journey. Published just a year after their tragic end, this book sheds light on the challenges and triumphs faced by these intrepid adventurers. For more details, visit Wikipedia Burke and Wills Expedition. (description written by trioptimum)
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