Makers of Miracles: The Cast of the Federation Story

by David Headon, John Williams (Editor)

The road that led to the inauguration of the Australian nation on 1 January 1901 was by no means smooth traveling. Alfred Deakin later noted that the Federation "must always appear to have been secured by a series of miracles." Here is a entertaining view of Federation through the lives of the key individuals involved.

268 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 2000