The squatters / Geoffrey Dutton
- Bib ID:
- 87645
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Dutton, Geoffrey, 1922-1998
- Description:
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- South Yarra, Vic. : Currey O'Neil, 1985
- vii, 136 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0859022420
- Summary:
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Traces the rise and demise Australia's squatters, examining both the extreme hardships faced as well as the success stories ; considers the frequently violent relationship between the squatters and the Aboriginal inhabitants of the land they occupied.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Subject:
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- Squatters -- Australia -- History
- Land settlement -- Australia -- History
- Economic sectors - Agriculture and horticulture - Pastoral industry
- Land rights - Pastoral industry
- Race relations - Attitudes
- Occupations - Pastoral industry workers
- Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - To 1900
- Settlement and contacts - Settlers
- Australia -- History -- 1788-1851
- Australia
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2068 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1998
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1985
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