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  • The Moth Hunters

    Aboriginal prehistory of the Australian Alps

    af Josephine Flood ...
    Serier Bog 28 - Untapped
    A landmark work documenting in detail the pre-history of the Australian Alps.‘Dr Flood essays a total picture of Aboriginal communities and their use of and impact on terrain through time. ‘Pure’ archaeology is not enough. Archaeology plus the environmental sciences is not enough. Ethnohistory is not enough — for it is a view from the wrong side of the frontier. Only from an amalgam of archaeology ... Læs mere

    55,06 kr.

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  • The Biggest Estate on Earth

    How Aborigines made Australia

    af Bill Gammage ...
    Explodes the myth that pre-settlement Australia was an untamed wilderness revealing the complex, country-wide systems of land management used by Aboriginal people. Across Australia, early Europeans commented again and again that the land looked like a park. With extensive grassy patches and pathways, open woodlands and abundant wildlife, it evoked a country estate in England. Bill Gammage has ... Læs mere

    166,93 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Dark Emu

    Aboriginal Australia and the birth of agriculture

    af Bruce Pascoe ...
    History has portrayed Australia’s First Peoples, the Aboriginals, as hunter-gatherers who lived on an empty, uncultivated land. History is wrong.In this seminal book, Bruce Pascoe uncovers evidence that long before the arrival of white men, Aboriginal people across the continent were building dams and wells; planting, irrigating, and harvesting seeds, and then preserving the surplus and storing it ... Læs mere

    280,62 kr.

  • The Story of Australia’s People Vol. I

    The Rise and Fall of Ancient Australia

    af Geoffrey Blainey ...
    The vast continent of Australia was settled in two main streams, far apart in time and origin.The first came ashore some 50,000 years ago when the islands of Australia, Tasmania and New Guinea were one. The second began to arrive from Europe at the end of the eighteenth century. Each had to come to terms with the land they found, and each had to make sense of the other.The long Aboriginal ... Læs mere

    288,56 kr.

  • White Beech

    The Rainforest Years

    af Germaine Greer ...
    A memoir of a love affair with the forest and her native Australia, White Beech is Germaine Greer's most personal book yet'A powerful account of Greer's attempt to reverse the calamitous environmental impact of Australian history on one patch of land ... Greer remains a winning, funny, indomitable figure throughout, and it is fascinating to follow her as she works through so much of her messy, ... Læs mere

    115,46 kr.

  • First Knowledges Country

    Future Fire, Future Farming

    af Bruce Pascoe, Bill Gammage ...
    What do you need to know to prosper as a people for at least 65,000 years? The First Knowledges series provides a deeper understanding of the expertise and ingenuity of Indigenous Australians. For millennia, Indigenous Australians harvested this continent in ways that can offer contemporary environmental and economic solutions. Bill Gammage and Bruce Pascoe demonstrate how Aboriginal people ... Læs mere

    64,06 kr.

  • The Victorian Bush: its 'original and natural' condition

    af Ron Hateley ...
    The Victorian Bush: its ‘original and natural’ condition aggregates in a readable way extracts from logs, reports and diaries of Victorian explorers, early settlers, travellers and officials that describe the vegetation and fauna they encountered.The author analyses what he sees are the major ecological processes across south-eastern Australia, including the role of fire. Obviously Victoria today ... Læs mere

    68,83 kr.

  • First Footprints

    The epic story of the First Australians

    af Scott Cane ...
    First Footprints tells the extraordinary story of the Aboriginal people of Australia. How they made their way out of Africa 60,000 years ago, and how they survived across this vast continent, from the harsh deserts of the inland to the glaciers of southern Tasmania. With photos from the ABC TV series of the same name.Some 60,000 years ago, a small group of people landed on Australia's northern ... Læs mere

    137,26 kr.

  • The Edge of Memory

    Ancient Stories, Oral Tradition and the Post-Glacial World

    af Patrick Nunn ...
    How much of the folk tales of our ancestors is rooted in fact, and what can they tell us about the future?In today's society it is the written word that holds the authority. We are more likely to trust the words found in a history textbook over the version of history retold by a friend – after all, human memory is unreliable, and how can you be sure your friend hasn't embellished the facts? But ... Læs mere

    157,15 kr.

  • Chasing Kangaroos

    A Continent, a Scientist, and a Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Creature

    af Tim Flannery ...
    The internationally acclaimed author of The Weather Makers crafts a love letter to his native land and one of its most unique inhabitants: the kangaroo.Drawing on three decades of travel, research, and field work, Tim Flannery shows us how the destiny of the extraordinary kangaroo is inseparable from the environment that created it. Along the way he uses encounters with ancient aboriginal cultures ... Læs mere

    83,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • On Track

    Searching out the Bundian Way

    af John Blay ...
    On Track tells the story of John Blay's long-distance search for the Bundian Way, an important Aboriginal pathway between Mt Kosciuszko and Twofold Bay near Eden on the New South Wales far south coast. The 360-kilometre route traverses some of the nation's most remarkable landscapes, from the highest place on the continent to the ocean.This epic bushwalking story uncovers the history, country and ... Læs mere

    52,12 kr.

  • Cloud Land

    The dramatic story of Australia's extraordinary rainforest people and country

    af Penny van Oosterzee ...
    A sweeping account of Australia's wet tropical rainforest country, from deep time to the legendary time of Australia's first peoples; from the killing times and maniacal destruction of the forests by European settlers, to the present time of growing awareness of forests as the life-force of the planet.Shortlisted for The Courier-Mail People's Choice Queensland Book of the Year Award 2023Wreathed ... Læs mere

    137,26 kr.