Aboriginal History Journal: Volume 2
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Description
Since 1977, the journal Aboriginal History has pioneered interdisciplinary historical studies of Australian Aboriginal people’s and Torres Strait Islander’s interactions with non-Indigenous peoples. It has promoted publication of Indigenous oral traditions, biographies, languages, archival and bibliographic guides, previously unpublished manuscript accounts, critiques of current events, and research and reviews in the fields of anthropology, archaeology, sociology, linguistics, demography, law, geography and cultural, political and economic history.
Aboriginal History Inc. is a publishing organisation based in the Australian Centre for Indigenous History, Research School of Social Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra.
For more information on Aboriginal History Inc. please visit aboriginalhistory.org.au.
Details
- ISSN (print):
- 0314-8769
- ISSN (online):
- 1837-9389
- Publication date:
- 1978
- Note:
- This edition published January 2011
- Imprint:
- ANU Press
- DOI:
- http://doi.org/10.22459/AH.02.2011
- Journal:
- Aboriginal History Journal
- Co-publisher:
- Aboriginal History
- Disciplines:
- Arts & Humanities: History; Social Sciences: Indigenous Studies
- Countries:
- Australia
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Articles
- George Dutton’s country: portrait of an Aboriginal drover (PDF, 2.0MB) – Jeremy Beckett doi
- For our families: the Kurundi walk-off and the Ngurrantiji venture (PDF, 2.5MB) – Diane Bell doi
- ‘Before the instant of contact’: some evidence from nineteenth-century Queensland (PDF, 425KB) – Henry Reynolds doi
- ‘Making people quiet’ in the pastoral north: reminiscences of Elsey Station (PDF, 2.2MB) – Francesca Merlan doi
Sources for Aboriginal History
- Records of the administration of Aborigines in Victoria, c.1860-1968 (PDF, 524KB) – Myma Deverall doi
- A missionary expedition from Zion Hill (Nundah) to Toorbul, Moreton Bay District, in 1842-43: the journal of the Reverend K.W.E. Schmidt (PDF, 655KB) – Niel Gunson doi
- They did it themselves: reminiscences of seventy years (PDF, 1.6MB) – Bruce Shaw and Sandy McDonald doi
- The price of tobacco: the journey of the Warlmala to Wave Hill, 1928 (PDF, 743KB) – Peter Read and Engineer Jack Japaljarri doi
Survey Article
- Old questions: new answers? Some thoughts on the origin and antiquity of man in Australia (PDF, 1.5MB) – James Urry doi
Review Article
- Theoretic history by osmosis: the language of common sense and the comparative history of ‘race relations’ in Australia and New Zealand (PDF, 490KB) – Mervyn Hartwig doi
Book Reviews (PDF, 1.0MB)
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