Title An all consuming passion : origins, modernity, and the Australian life of Georgiana Molloy / William J. Lines

Published St. Leonards, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 1994

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W'PONDS	994.102092 Molloy Lin/Aac		AVAILABLE

Description 398 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm Contents Includes index Summary Biography of Georgiana Molloy who settled in southwest Western Australia in 1830 and died in 1843; during her time in Western Australia she became a plant collector and her letters include references to the Nyungar; contact with Europeans; violent conflict; growing dependence on settlers and work for settlers Analysis Aborigines Biography Description and travel Ecology Georgiana Molloy History, 1801-1900 Social conditions Western Australia Notes CIP confirmed Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 365-375 Includes index Subject Molloy, Georgiana, 1805-1843. Botanists -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography. Botanizers -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography. Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Western Australia. Pioneers -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography. Women botanists -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography. Women botanizers -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography. Women pioneers -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography. SUBJECT Western Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089339 -- Social life and customs http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008851 -- 1821-1851 Genre/Form Biographies. LC no. 93298353 ISBN 1863735534

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