The Aboriginal story of Burke and Wills : forgotten narratives / edited by Ian D. Clark and Fred Cah...
The Aboriginal story of Burke and Wills : forgotten narratives / edited by Ian D. Clark and Fred Cahir.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
Clayton South, Vic CSIRO Publishing, 2016.
Call Numbers
H 2016/2269
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
314 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour), portraits (some colour), music ; 25 cm.
Content type
notated music
still image
cartographic image
cartographic image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Clayton South, Vic CSIRO Publishing, 2016.
Edition
Reprinted with corrections 2016.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2016.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
- Aborigines
- Discovery and exploration
- Ethnic relations
- History
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
The Aboriginal Story of Burke and Wills is the first major study of Aboriginal associations with the Burke and Wills expedition of 1860-61. A main theme of the book is the contrast between the skills, perceptions and knowledge of the Indigenous people and those of the new arrivals, and the extent to which this affected the outcome of the expedition...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Aboriginal story of Burke and Wills : forgotten narratives / edited by Ian D. Clark and Fred Cahir.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
GEN.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
copyright2013.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2016/2269
Record Identifier
74VKVPyzXZDA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVPyzXZDA
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781486306275 (paperback)
DDC
994
MMS ID
991023996309602626