Australia Felix: The Chap Wurrung And Major Mitchell

Australia Felix: The Chap Wurrung And Major Mitchell

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Professor Manning Clark, Ian Clarke, Jan Critchett, Beth Gott, Ben Gunn, Professor John Riddoch Poynter
Binding: Paperback
Published: Dunkeld and District Historical Museum, 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Australia Felix: The Chap Wurrung And Major Mitchell chronicles the intricate early colonial history of Victoria, Australia. This scholarly work details the profound interactions between European explorers, particularly Major Mitchell, and the Indigenous Chap Wurrung people. It presents a nuanced perspective on the complex encounters that shaped the region's foundational history, uncovering the cultural clashes and environmental transformations that occurred during this pivotal era. This collaborative effort illustrates the lasting consequences of colonial expansion from multiple expert viewpoints, offering a critical examination of a significant period in Australian heritage.

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Description

Author: Professor Manning Clark, Ian Clarke, Jan Critchett, Beth Gott, Ben Gunn, Professor John Riddoch Poynter
Binding: Paperback
Published: Dunkeld and District Historical Museum, 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Australia Felix: The Chap Wurrung And Major Mitchell chronicles the intricate early colonial history of Victoria, Australia. This scholarly work details the profound interactions between European explorers, particularly Major Mitchell, and the Indigenous Chap Wurrung people. It presents a nuanced perspective on the complex encounters that shaped the region's foundational history, uncovering the cultural clashes and environmental transformations that occurred during this pivotal era. This collaborative effort illustrates the lasting consequences of colonial expansion from multiple expert viewpoints, offering a critical examination of a significant period in Australian heritage.