WEST AUSTRALIANA Aboriginal

First Edition.

• xii, 248 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm. #211124
• Collection of papers on the the history of the south west of Western Australia; papers by S. Le Souef and B. Pope annotated separately.
• Full contents:
  • Introduction / Brian de Garis
  • Ch. 1. The Aborigines of King George Sound at the Time of Early European Contact: An Ethnohistorical Study of Social Organisaton and Territoriality / Sue Le Souef
  • Ch. 2. Aboriginal Message and Mail Carriers in South Western Australia in the Early and Mid-Nineteenth Century / Brian Pope
  • Ch. 3. ‘A Splendid Field Before Us…’: Women and Colonial Settlement in the Coastal South West of Pre-Convict Western Australia, 1840-50 / Jean Northover
  • Ch. 4. Tourists, Scientists and Wilderness Enthusiasts: Early Conservationists of The South West / Bryce Moore
  • Ch. 5. The History of the Tuart Forest / Judith Johnston
  • Ch. 6. Pemberton, 1939-45: The Impact of War on a Small South West Town / Gay Eivers
  • Ch. 7. Tobacco-Growing in Western Australia: The Rise and Fall of an Industry / Peter Maskell.

  Notes:

  • Includes index.
  • Bibliography.

  First Nations (AIATSIS) Subject:

  • Settlement and contacts – Colonisation
  • Albany / King George Sound (SW WA SI50-11, SI50-15)
  • Western Australia (WA)

  Subject:

  • Aboriginal Australians — Western Australia — History
  • Women — Western Australia — History — 19th century
  • Conservation of natural resources — Western Australia — History
  • Western Australia — History