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Tasmanian Aborigines : a history since 1803

by Lyndall Ryan

This history of Tasmanian Aboriginal people traces their resistance to settler colonisation and their ongoing campaign for land rights and recognition from pre-contact to the present day.

Accession 6779 ISBN 9781742370682 Publisher Allen & Unwin
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