Blood, sweat and welfare : a history of white bosses and Aboriginal pastoral workers / Mary Anne Jeb...
Blood, sweat and welfare : a history of white bosses and Aboriginal pastoral workers / Mary Anne Jeb...
Blood, sweat and welfare : a history of white bosses and Aboriginal pastoral workers / Mary Anne Jebb.
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Publisher
Nedlands, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press, 2002.
Date
2002.
Call Numbers
994.14004/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
[xv], 364 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Contents
Map of the Kimberley -- Introduction: the region, the project and the people -- Ch. 1. Battle for the New Country, 1903-1914 -- Ch. 2. 'Stone blind in their need of Christ': the early days Bosses, 1915-1930 -- Ch. 3. 'Taught to kill': soldier settlers and the station 'family' -- Ch. 4. The big round...
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Publisher
Nedlands, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press, 2002.
Date Published
2002.
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Summary
"In this study, survivors of this devastating time speak openly to Mary Anne Jebb about first contact between blacks and whites, the arrival of Welfare, and the demise of pastoralism in the northern ranges. Alongside their oral testimonies, the author draws on a range of written archives to explore what really happened during the settlement of the...
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Blood, sweat and welfare : a history of white bosses and Aboriginal pastoral workers / Mary Anne Jebb.
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Includes index.
"Winner of the 2001 Western Australian History Foundation Award and an Australian Historical Association Centenary of Federation Award" -- Cover.
Bibliography: p. 345-352.
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994.14004/4
Record Identifier
74Vvjdx3m0gg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvjdx3m0gg
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ISBN
1876268611 (pbk)
9781876268619
1876268611
9781876268619 (pbk.)
1876268611 (pbk.)
9781876268619 (pbk)
DDC
994.14
994.140049915
MMS ID
991015064119702626
