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Author
Durack, Mary, author
Title
The courteous savage : Yagan of Swan River / by Mary Durack ; illustrated by Elizabeth Durack
Published
Edinburgh : T. Nelson, 1964
Edinburgh : Thomas Nelson and Sons, [1964]
é1964
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MELB SPCBC
819 Durack Mar/Csy
LIB USE ONLY
MELB SPCBC
819 Durack Mar/Csy
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ADPML SPCHL
819 Durack Mar/Csy
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ADPML SPCHL
819 Durack Mar/Csy
LIB USE ONLY
Description
83 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series
Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books. ANL
Summary
Biography of Yagan, early contact with white settlers (Bibbulmun tribe)
Analysis
Australian Aborigines - Biography
Australian Aborigines - Western Australia, Southwestern
Yagan
Notes
Later ed. has title: Yagan of the Bibbulmun
Audience
For children
Notes
Children's Book of the Year Award, 1965 commended
Subject
Yagan -- Juvenile literature
Yagan, Aboriginal Australian, -1834 -- Juvenile literature
Yagan, Australian aborigine, -1834 -- Juvenile literature
Yagan, -1833 -- Juvenile literature
Yagan, -1833
Aboriginal Australians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Biography.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- Swan River Settlement -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia.
SUBJECT
Western Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089339 -- Biography http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237 -- Juvenile literature.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674
Western Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117437 -- 1829-1900 -- Juvenile literature
Western Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117437 -- 1829-1900
Genre/Form
Biographies.
Author
Durack, Elizabeth, 1915-2000, illustrator
Other Titles
Yagan of Swan River
Yagan of Swan River
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