Raparapa : stories of the Fitzroy River drovers /

Nine Kimberley Aboriginal stockmen tell their stories - and each one reflects the hard slog of their lives, particularly the tough and often abusive living and working conditions. These men worked seven days a week, all-year-round for payment of tobacco, flour, tea, blankets and, sometimes, clothing...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Barnes, Barney (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Marshall, Paul, 1955- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Broome, Western Australia : Magabala Books, 2011.
Édition:New edition.
Sujets:
Aboriginal Australians > Australia > Western Australia > History.
Aboriginal Australians > Australia > Western Australia > Kimberley > Biography.
Beef cattle > Australia > Western Australia > Kimberley > History.
Australiens (Aborigènes) > Australie > Australie-Occidentale > Histoire.
Aboriginal Australians
Beef cattle
Western Australia
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • FOREWORD; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: Crowbar saved my life; CHAPTER 2: In those days you couldn't cry ; CHAPTER 3: They can't break us down; CHAPTER 4: Not even the cattle; CHAPTER 5: He could give it but he couldn't take it; CHAPTER 6: All right, I'm looking for a job, I'll join you; CHAPTER 7: I don't have any countrymen there; CHAPTER 8: We know this country; CHAPTER 9: You can go back to your place if you want to; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; MAPS; PRONUNCIATION GUIDE; ABOUT: John Watson and Paul Marshall; PICTURE CREDITS; INDEX.

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