Title The blackbirders : a brutal story of the Kanaka slave-trade / Edward Wybergh Docker

Edition [New edition] Published London ; Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1981, c1970

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MELB	994.3 DOC-B		AVAILABLE

Description 289 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : maps ; 19 cm Series Queensland classic Queensland classic Notes First published: Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1970 Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages [277]-281 Subject Australian South Sea Islanders -- Queensland -- History Blackbirding. Contract labor -- Australia -- Queensland. Contract labor -- Australia -- Queensland -- History. Kanakas, Treatment of -- Queensland -- History Melanesians -- Australia -- Queensland. Slave trade -- Oceania -- History. Slave trade -- Oceania. Working class -- Pacific Area -- History. SUBJECT Queensland -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116481 -- 1851-1891 Queensland -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116481 LC no. 20714069 ISBN 0207140693

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