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The Aboriginal story of Burke and Wills : forgotten narratives by Ian D. Clark; Fred Cahir is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Aboriginal story of Burke and Wills : forgotten narratives about?
<i>The Aboriginal Story of Burke and Wills</i>is the first major study of Aboriginal associations with the Burke and Wills expedition of 1860-61. A main theme of the book is the contrast between the skills, perceptions and knowledge of the Indigenous people and those of the new arrivals, and the extent to which this affected the outcome of the expedition.<br> <br> The book offers a reinterpretation of the literature surrounding Burke and Wills, using official correspondence, expedition journals
Who reads The Aboriginal story of Burke and Wills : forgotten narratives?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ian D. Clark; Fred Cahir
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780643108080
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Adventure, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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