Tasmanian Aborigines : a history since 1803 /

Ryan, Lyndall, 1943-

Tasmanian Aborigines : a history since 1803 / Lyndall Ryan. - Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2012. - xxix, 418 pages. : illustrations., maps,black and white portraits. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 362-401) and index.

Pt. I. Invasion: 1803-26. 1. Trouwunna -- 2. Wragewrapper, 1803-07 -- 3. Creole society, 1808-20 -- 4. Pastoral invasion, 1817-26 -- Pt. II. War: 1826-31. 5. Arthur's war, 1826-28 -- 6. Martial law, 1828-30 -- 7. The settlers regroup, 1830-31 -- 8. The black line -- 9. The reckoning -- Pt. III. Surrender: 1829-34. 10. Robinson and the Nuenonne on Bruny Island, 1829 -- 11. Mission to the western nations, 1830 -- 12. Surrender in the settled districts, 1830-31 -- 13. Western nations: forced removal, 1832-34 -- Pt. IV. Incarceration: 1835-1905. 14. Wybalenna, 1855-39 -- 15. Wybaleena, 1938-47 -- 16. Oyster Cove, 1847-1905 -- Pt. V. Survival: 1840-1973. 17. The islanders, 1940-1902 -- 18. Resisting protection and assimilation, 1908-73 -- Pt. VI. Resurgence: 1973-2010. 19. Reclaiming rights and identity, 1973-92 -- 20. Breakthrough, 1992-95 -- 21. 'Unfinished business', 1996-2010.

'Lyndall Ryan's new account of the extraordinary and dramatic story of the Tasmanian Aborigines is told with passion and eloquence."

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Truganini, 1803?-1876.


History - Military.
Social organisation - Clans.
Settlement and contacts - Settlers.
Politics and Government - Political action - Land rights.
Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - To 1900.
Nuenonne / Southeast Tasmania people (Tas SK55-08)
Hunting - Seal.
Colonisation.
Aboriginal Tasmanians--Politics and government.
Aboriginal Tasmanians--Social conditions.
Aboriginal Australians--History.
Aboriginal Tasmanians.
Aborigines.
Aborigines.
Aboriginal Tasmanians--History.


Wybalenna (Flinders Island Tas SK55-02)
Bass Strait Islands (Tas SK55-01, SK55-02)
Bruny Island (SE Tas SK55-08)
Truwana / Cape Barren Island (Tas Bass Strait SK55-02)
Tasmania (Tas)
Oyster Cove (SE Tas SK55-08)
Tasmania.
Tasmanien.
Tasmanien.
Tasmanien.
Tasmania--History.

Australian Tasmania Ethnic relations Social conditions History Aborigines Indigenous peoples (Australia) Australian Aboriginal studies (Australia)


History.

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