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A Very Secret Trade
Added: May 5, 2024
 
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The dark story of gentlemen anthropological collectors in Tasmania.

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Undersong
Added: Jan 30, 2024
 
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A Tasmanian journey into Country by Hilary Burden.

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Friendly Mission - the Tasmanian Journals and Papers of George Augustus Robinson
 
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The journals and papers of George Augustus Robinson relating to his his experience amongst the aboriginal population of Van Diemen's Land. Used copy in very good condition of this now Out of Print book.

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Forgotten War
 
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Australia is dotted with memorials to soldiers who fought in wars overseas. Why are there no official memorials or commemorations of the wars that were fought on Australian soil between Aborigines and white colonists? Why is it more controversial to talk about the frontier war now than it was one hundred years ago?

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Fate of a Free People
 
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A radical re-examination of the Tasmanian wars, by historian Henry Reynolds.

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Encountering Terra Australis
 
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The Australian voyages of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders.

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Calling the Shots - Aboriginal Photographies
 
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Calling The Shots brings together researchers who are using a rich archive of photographs of indigenous Australians to explore Aboriginal history, to identify relatives and to reclaim culture.

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Bruising The Red Earth - Ochre mining and ritual in Aboriginal Tasmania
 
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A series of essays that explore the mining of red ochre by Aboriginal Tasmanians from several angles. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Born into This
 
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Short stories from Adam Thompson, a Tasmanian aboriginal writer.

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Black Robinson - George Robinson - Protector of Aborigines
 
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This controversial study of George Augustus Robinson (or Black Robinson) first Chief Protector of Aborigines in Australia, reveals a man, long held to be the worthy civilizer and Christianizer of Tasmanian Aborigines, to have been a monster of deceit and a betrayer of those it was his role to protect.

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An Immigrant of 1824 - George Augustus Robinson
 
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Subsequently known in Van Diemen's Land as the conciliator with the Tasmanian aboriginal people, George Robinson first came to the colony as a free settler, and kept a journal of his experiences on the voyage on the Triton. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.

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Aboriginal Convicts - Australian, Khoisan and Maori Exiles
 
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This book is about the 130 aboriginal convicts who were transported to and within the Australian penal colonies. They lived, laboured, were punished, and died alongside other convicts, but until this groundbreaking book, their stories had largely been forgotten.

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