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The Boys' Book Of Warriors : Thrilling Adventures of the Pioneers Amid Hostile Savages in the Dawn of Australian Settlement
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1946...
1946
The Boys' Book Of Warriors : Thrilling Adventures of the Pioneers Amid Hostile Savages in the Dawn of Australian Settlement
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Contains three stories; two fictionalised accounts of real events and one re-telling of the conflict between Aborigines and white settlers at Barrow Creek, Northern Territory.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Robert Dey
, 1946 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Wreck of the 'Stirling Castle' as Told by Seaman Robert Hodge,
single work
children's fiction
children's
(p. 9-19)
Note: A preface to this story appears on pages 6 to 8.
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Eaglehawk : Wanderings in the Interior,
single work
children's fiction
children's
(p. 21-60)
Note: Preface to this story appears on pages 20-21.
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Exciting Adventures of the Pioneers,
single work
prose
children's
An account of the 1874 violence between white settlers and the Kaytetye people at Barrow Creek, including some background information on the years prior to the conflict.
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