Bandits, heroes and villains: A view from a settler colony
History Compass, Volume 22, Issue 5, May 2024.Abstract ‘Bushrangers’ were late 18th to early 20th‐century bandits who lived in the Australian bush through the proceeds of crime, but today, they are national legends. A particular constellation of factors led to the white male bushranger's status as a national hero in Australia.
Meg Foster
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An account of food and drink in Tasmania, 1800-1900 [PDF]
, 1966 The consumption of food in Tasmania is traced from historical accounts between 1800 and 1900. The consumption patterns were apparently greatly influenced by the historical and economic development of the Colony.
Howeler-Coy, JF
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Estimating early contact‐era populations for lutruwita (Tasmania)
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 72-93, March 2024.Abstract While there have been many attempts to calculate pre‐contact Aboriginal population sizes for Tasmania, estimates have varied from as little as 800 to as many as 20,000. We adapt a technique employed by Noel Butlin to model Australian continental populations in 1788 to the peculiar circumstances of Tasmania. We conclude that higher, rather than
Roger Byard, Hamish Maxwell‐Stewart
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OTHERTONGUES: MULTILINGUALISM, NATALITY AND EMPOWERMENT IN SHARON DODUA OTOO'S ADAS RAUM
German Life and Letters, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 102-124, January 2024.ABSTRACT Written in German by the Black British author and activist Sharon Dodua Otoo, the novel Adas Raum (2021) intervenes in contemporary debates on colonial legacies to forge ‘a critical multilingualism’ (Yildiz 2012), challenging master‐narratives and tropes of founding fathers which privilege linear constructions of time and bounded concepts of ...
Áine McMurtry
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Charles Darwin's field notes on the geology of Hobart Town- a modern appraisal [PDF]
, 1999 A transcription of unpublished field notes made by Charles Darwin details the observations and initial deductions he made on the geology of Hobart, Tasmania, and comments thereon place his work in a modern context.
Banks, MR, Leaman, DE
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Skepping en evolusie ’n filosofiese besinning oor tyd, ruimte en materie [PDF]
, 2010 This philosophical reflection on time, space and matter in the debate creationevolution accepts that the universe came into existence as a number of acts of deliberate supernatural creation by an already existing God.
Stoker, P.H
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Notes on the Diary of the Reverend Robert Knopwood, 1805-1808. [PDF]
, 1927 The diaries of the Reverend Robert Knopwood constitute a valuable section of the historical accounts of the early days of Tasmanian history. The events recorded by the first chaplain are largely of a personal nature, yet there are many entries which ...
Lord, Clive Errol
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Katalog öfver en boksamling, innehållande företrädesvis arbeten i svensk och utländsk historia och memoirlitteratur samt vitterhet: hvaribland märkas arbeten af Atterbom, Franzén, Geijer, Malmström, Bremer, Onkel Adam, m.fl. utmärkta författare, större delen af Walter Scotts och Coopers romaner i svensk öfversättning, m.m. samt åtskilliga planschverk, hvilken kommer att försäljas genom offentlig auktion i Helsingfors [PDF]
, 1875 Nimiösivulla myös: Utom staden boende köpare kunna vid sina uppdrag vända sig till Waseniuska bokhandeln.Kirjahuutokauppa 30.10 ...
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’n Teologies-dogmatiese beoordeling van die Suid-Afrikaanse grondwetlike konsep van menswaardigheid [PDF]
, 2009 Human dignity is the key foundational value of the South African Constitution. As constitutional value it informs constitutional interpretation at a range of levels.
Vorster, N
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A PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF THE BIOSTRATIGRAPHY OF THE UPPERMOST PERMIAN, TRIASSIC AND LOWERMOST JURASSIC OF GONDWANALAND [PDF]
, 1970 This review pager was born out of a desire to visualize in some detail the picture of the evolving Gondwana Triassic landscape and the story of life and ecology upon it; a desire to provide a general setting in which to view the details of the work ...
Anderson, H. M., Anderson, J. M.
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