Title Bennelong : the coming in of the Eora : Sydney Cove 1788-1792 / Keith Vincent Smith

Published East Roseville : Kangaroo Press ; London : Viacom, 2001

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W'PONDS	305.89915092 Bennel Smi/Btc		AVAILABLE

Description x, 182 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm regular print Summary An account of early interactions between the Eora Aboriginal people and the first white settlers based on information sourced from journals letters and language notebooks of First Fleet officers; Bennelong's abduction by Governor Arthur Phillip; escaping detention; resistance movement led by Bennelong against the white invaders; unwritten peace 'treaty' in 1790 Analysis Aborigines Bennelong Biography History, Pre-1801 Social conditions Sydney Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography pages 173-177 Subject Bennelong, approximately 1764-1813. Phillip, Arthur, 1738-1814. Aboriginal Australians -- Biography. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Sydney Region -- Biography Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Sydney Regional (N.S.W.) -- Biography SUBJECT Australia -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 -- French Australia -- Discovery and exploration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 Genre/Form Biographies. LC no. 00002217 ISBN 0731809696 9780731809691

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