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Autore |
Lewis Darrell (Darrell J.) |
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A wild history : life and death on the Victoria River frontier / / Darrell Lewis |
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Victoria, Australia : , : Monash University Publishing, , 2012 |
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©2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-925495-00-0 |
1-921867-27-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (266 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Frontier and pioneer life - Australia - Victoria River Region (N.T.) |
Aboriginal Australians - Australia - Victoria River Region (N.T.) - History |
White people - Australia - Victoria River Region (N.T.) - History |
Pioneers - Australia - Victoria River Region (N.T.) - History |
Cattle trade |z Australia |z Victoria River Region (N.T.) |x History |
Ranches - Australia - Victoria River Region (N.T.) - History |
Victoria River Region (N.T.) History |
Victoria River Region (N.T.) Race relations History |
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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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About the Author; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Victoria River Country: Land and People; Chapter 2: First Contact; Chapter 3: The Advance Scouts of Settlement; Chapter 4: The Coming of the Cattle; Chapter 5: Unquiet Times; Chapter 6: Jasper Gorge; Chapter 7: Captain Joe's Bradshaw; Chapter 8: The Wild Wardaman Warriors; Chapter 9: The Victoria River Sheep Saga; Chapter 10: Hard-Riding Individualists; Chapter 11: The Nest of Reputed Thieves; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index |
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