The Kilcoy Massacre - an ethnohistorical exercise. 1980.

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The Kilcoy Massacre - an ethnohistorical exercise. 1980.

Detailed analysis of the problems of substantiating accounts of the Kilcoy massacre; lists sources of evidence and alternative explanations; discusses role of Governor of NSW and role of missionaries; describes Moreton Bay Penal settlement; highlights need for excavation of site.

viii, 121 l.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7239253

Libraries Australia

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