A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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... civilization from which they had sprung , and to which they still belonged . The paintings by Tom Roberts , Arthur Streeton and Frederick McCubbin were there as a revelation of the appearance of the place in which these absentees of ...
... civilization from which they had sprung , and to which they still belonged . The paintings by Tom Roberts , Arthur Streeton and Frederick McCubbin were there as a revelation of the appearance of the place in which these absentees of ...
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... civilization in Australia in January 1788 there were probably 250 000 Aborigines in Australia of whom 2500 lived in Tasmania and the islands of Bass Strait . That year there were 1024 white inhabitants . By 1900 there were 66 950 ...
... civilization in Australia in January 1788 there were probably 250 000 Aborigines in Australia of whom 2500 lived in Tasmania and the islands of Bass Strait . That year there were 1024 white inhabitants . By 1900 there were 66 950 ...
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... civilization had forced the Aborigines to relinquish . Possessing few of the sturdy charac- teristics of their supplanters , they were being slowly pressed out of existence by the weight of civilization . To the dismay and puzzlement of ...
... civilization had forced the Aborigines to relinquish . Possessing few of the sturdy charac- teristics of their supplanters , they were being slowly pressed out of existence by the weight of civilization . To the dismay and puzzlement of ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
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