George Augustus Robinson, a key figure in the history of Van Diemen's Land and and the colony's interactions with its aboriginal peoples was a prolific diarist and left an amazing record of his experiences. In this revised and updated second edition of his momumental work, editor NJB "Brian" Plomley, adds a comprehensive index, corrections to the original work and adds information to provide a fuller and more accurate account of the colonial administration's encounters and governance of the aboriginal population.
Published: 2008
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Pages: 1162
Illustrations: B&W
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