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UNINA9910464433003321 |
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Autore |
Maynard John |
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Titolo |
Aborigines and the sport of Kings : aboriginal jockeys in Australian racing history / / John Maynard |
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory : , : Aboriginal Studies Press, , 2002 |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-922059-45-5 |
1-922059-44-7 |
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Edizione |
[Revised edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (165 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Jockeys - Australia |
Racehorse trainers - Australia |
Aboriginal Australian jockeys |
Horse racing - Australia - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword; Foreword by Richard Waterhouse; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Aboriginal Jockeys - A Proud Past But an Uncertain Future?; Part I: Behind the Barriers - The Background to Indigenous Involvement in Racing; The Arrival of the Horse; Off and Racing: Characters and Yarns from the Inner Sanctum; Identity, Racing and Racism; Aboriginal Women in Racing; To the Finish Line; Part II: Riding High: The Stars of the Turf; Peter St Albans; Rae 'Togo' Johnstone; David Hugh 'Darby' Munro; Merv Maynard; Frank Reys; Norm Rose |
Richard Lawrence 'Darby' McCarthyLeigh-Anne Goodwin; Part III: Ahead of the Field: More Indigenous Australian Jockeys; Charlie Flannigan; Percy Kennedy; Massa Read; Jimmy Dries; Besley Murray; Stan Johnson; Kenny Broderick; Barry Hagan; Frank and Jack Duval; Doug Hodgson; Gordon Taylor; Jimmy Leslie; Harry Fuller; Bill O'Brien; David Mathews; Merv Marion; Reg 'Punter' Hart; William Lord; Geoff Booth; Glen Pickwick; Lyall Appo; Bradley Appo; Paul Timbery; Rosalyn and Rod |
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