Aboriginal Australians : a history since 1788 / Richard Broome.
Aboriginal Australians : a history since 1788 / Richard Broome.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2019.
Call Numbers
H 2019/4350 , G 2019/6035
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
ix, 436 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Preface -- Prologue: Endings and beginnings -- Reflections on a great tradition -- Eora confront the British -- Resisting the invaders -- Cultural resistance amid destruction -- Radical hope quashed -- The Age of race and northern frontiers -- Working with cattle -- Mixed missionary blessings -- Con...
Publication information
Publisher
Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2019.
Edition
Fifth edition.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2019.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In the creation of any new society, there are winners and losers. So, it was with Australia as it grew from a colonial outpost to an affluent society. Richard Broome tells the history of Australia from the standpoint of the original Australians: those who lost most in the early colonial struggle for power. Surveying over two centuries of Aboriginal...
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Full title
Aboriginal Australians : a history since 1788 / Richard Broome.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
First published 1982.
This resource may contain the names, voices and faces of people who are now deceased which may cause distress to Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander viewers or readers. Please take care when distributing this material.
Includes index: pages 425-436. Notes: pages 379-418.
Bibliography: pages 419-424.
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Call Numbers
H 2019/4350 , G 2019/6035
Record Identifier
74VKa2MEy6aZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa2MEy6aZ
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ISBN
1760528218 (pbk.)
9781760528218 (pbk.)
DDC
305.89915
MMS ID
991024274715802626