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Truganini : Journey through the apocalypse / Cassandra Pybus

by Cassandra Pybus

This biography follows the life of Truganini, a Nuenonne woman who survived the colonisation of Tasmania in the nineteenth century. It examines her travels across the region, her time in Victoria, and her legacy as a significant figure in Australian history.

Accession 15819 ISBN 9781760529222 Publisher Allen & Unwin
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