Tom Petrie's reminiscences of early Queensland (dating from 1837). Recorded by his daughter.
'Tom Petrie's reminiscences of early Queensland (dating from 1837). Recorded by his daughter.' Summary
Tom Petrie's reminiscences provide a rich and detailed account of early Queensland, from the perspective of a man who witnessed firsthand the profound changes that occurred during this period. His experiences offer insights into the complex relationships between Indigenous Australians and white settlers, and highlight the resilience and adaptability of both groups in the face of adversity.Book Details
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