Rivers and Resilience [electronic resource] : Aboriginal People on Sydney's Georges River.
Rivers and Resilience [electronic resource] : Aboriginal People on Sydney's Georges River.
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Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (339 p.)
Contents
Contents; To the reader; Acknowledgments; 1. Aboriginal people and city rivers: an introduction; 2. Rethinking the river: Pemulwuy and beyond; 3. Holding on to country: Goggey's river 1830-1890; 4. Travelling Guragurang: Biddy's river 1850-1890; 5. River of flowers: Ellen's river 1910-1930; 6. A fre...
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Publisher
Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.
Date Published
2009.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
Rivers and Resilience traces the history of Aboriginal people along Sydney's Georges River from the early periods of British and Irish settlement to the present. It offers a dramatically new approach to Aboriginal history in an urban setting in Australia. Leading historians investigate the continuities and changes experienced by Aboriginal communit...
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Rivers and Resilience [electronic resource] : Aboriginal People on Sydney's Georges River.
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74VvxEm5VNJy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxEm5VNJy
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ISBN
9781742231990
DDC
305.89915099441
MMS ID
991016785939702626