Main Title: |
The original Australians : story of the Aboriginal people / Josephine Flood. |
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Author: |
Flood, Josephine
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Imprint: |
Allen & Unwin, c2006. |
Collation: |
xiv, 306 p., [24] p. of plates ; ill., maps, col. ports., pbk, ; 25 cm. |
Summary: |
1. Exploration: European discovery of Australia -- 2. Colonisation: early Sydney -- 3. Confrontation: early Tasmania and Victoria -- 4. Depopulation: a century of struggle (1820s-1920s) --5. Tradition: indigenous life at first contact -- 6. Origins: the last 50,000 years -- 7. Assimilation: a time of trouble (1930s-1970s) -- 8. Resilience: the story continues. |
Subject: |
First Nations Australians Australia
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ISBN: |
1741148723 (pbk.) : 9781741148725 (pbk.) |
Notes: |
Includes index. 2007 Finalist, Prime Minister's Prize for Australian History.
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