Project Gutenberg 2004-07-17 Public domain in the USA. 232 Mitchell, T. L. (Thomas Livingstone) 1792 1855 Mitchell, Thomas Livingstone, Sir Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 With Descriptions of the Recently Explored Region of Australia Felix, and of the Present Colony of New South Wales Produced by Sue Asscher and Col Choat "Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1" by Major T.L. Mitchell is a historical account written during the early 19th century that recounts the author's exploratory journeys into the previously uncharted regions of Australia. The book details the expeditions' objectives, the landscapes encountered, interactions with Aboriginal peoples, and the flora and fauna discovered during the travels. Major Mitchell serves as the central character, driving the narrative with his observations and analyses of the natural environment as he documents his quest for understanding Australia's interior. The opening of the work introduces Major T.L. Mitchell as he prepares for his extensive journeys into Eastern Australia, inspired by reports of valuable natural resources and intriguing geographical features. He discusses the motivations behind the expeditions, including the fascination with exploring uncharted territories and the potential of contributing to scientific knowledge. As he sets off from Sydney, the narrative captures the journey's preparatory phase, with detailed descriptions of the equipment, logistics, and the diverse landscapes traversed, highlighting the wilderness and the early colonial experience in Australia. The introduction also evokes an early encounter with a bushranger, setting the stage for themes of survival, exploration, and the complex relationship between settlers and Indigenous peoples throughout Mitchell's travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Australia -- Discovery and exploration Mitchell, T. L. (Thomas Livingstone), 1792-1855 DU Text Australia Travel Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 789701 2025-07-05T16:38:17.263229 text/html 751971 2024-10-28T19:57:39 text/html 1771210 2025-07-05T16:38:28.781148 application/epub+zip 1784854 2025-07-05T16:38:21.113150 application/epub+zip 371660 2025-07-05T16:38:19.638160 application/epub+zip 2160056 2025-07-05T16:38:34.201081 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2141047 2025-07-05T16:38:27.656160 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 536977 2022-09-06T23:15:35.961733 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 766091 2025-07-05T16:38:15.984161 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 746302 2024-10-28T19:57:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17364 2025-07-05T16:38:34.665073 application/rdf+xml 23600 2025-07-05T16:38:20.162132 image/jpeg 4457 2025-07-05T16:38:19.899144 image/jpeg 1723473 2025-07-05T16:38:17.408182 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia