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Author Foster, Robert, 1958-

Title Fatal collisions : the South Australian frontier and the violence of memory / Robert Foster, Rick Hosking and Amanda Nettelbeck
Published Kent Town, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press, 2001
Kent Town, South Australia : Wakefield Press, 2001

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Description vii, 168 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 22 cm
Contents Reconstructing the Maria massacres -- Regional history and the Rufus River conflicts -- Recalling the Elliston incident -- The legend of James Brown -- Fatal collisions in the Flinders Ranges
Summary History of race relations between settlers and Indigenous people; book not intended to be a history of violence on the South Australian frontier but rather 'an exploration of the ways in which the violence has been remembered'
Analysis Milmenrura
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references: pages [141-162] and index
Subject Brown, James, 1835-1890.
Hamp, John
Aboriginal Australians -- Crimes against -- Australia -- South Australia.
Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- South Australia -- Social life and customs.
Aboriginal Australians -- Treatment -- Australia -- South Australia.
Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of -- Australia -- South Australia.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- South Australia.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- South Australia -- 19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- South Australia.
Massacres -- Australia -- South Australia.
SUBJECT South Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79100617 -- Race relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007552 -- Historiography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006046
Author Hosking, Rick.
Nettelbeck, Amanda.
Wakefield Press.
LC no. 2002327050
ISBN 1862545332
9781862545335