The Salvado Memoirs: Historical Memoirs Of Australia And Particularly Of The Benedictine Mission Of New Norcia And Of The Habits And Customs Of The Australian Natives
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This compelling historical account chronicles the establishment and development of the Benedictine Mission of New Norcia in Australia. It presents a unique, firsthand perspective on colonial life and the challenges faced by early European settlers. The narrative also details the intricate habits and customs of the Australian Natives encountered by the mission, offering valuable ethnographic insights from the period. Authored by a key figure in the mission's history, The Salvado Memoirs illustrates the complex interactions between different cultures during a pivotal era. This significant work serves as an essential document for understanding Australia's colonial past and the early anthropological observations of its indigenous populations.
Author: Dom Rosendo Salvado O.S.B.; Translated And Edited By E. J. Stormon, S.J.
Format: Paperback
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling historical account chronicles the establishment and development of the Benedictine Mission of New Norcia in Australia. It presents a unique, firsthand perspective on colonial life and the challenges faced by early European settlers. The narrative also details the intricate habits and customs of the Australian Natives encountered by the mission, offering valuable ethnographic insights from the period. Authored by a key figure in the mission's history, The Salvado Memoirs illustrates the complex interactions between different cultures during a pivotal era. This significant work serves as an essential document for understanding Australia's colonial past and the early anthropological observations of its indigenous populations.