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Daisy Bates : grand dame of the desert / Bob Reece
Bib ID 4082949
Format BookBook
Author
Reece, Bob, 1940-
 
Description Canberra : National Library of Australia, 2007. 
vi, [205] p. : ill., map, ports. ; 20 cm. 
ISBN 9780642276544 (pbk.) : 
Series

An Australian life ; 3

Partial contents Introduction : Let her sink like a stone? -- 1. The making of Daisy May O'Dwyer, 1859-1904 -- 2. The virus of research, 1904-1912 -- 3. The great white queen of the never-never lands, 1912-1933 -- 4. My natives and I, 1933-1941 -- 5. Just a little bit mental : the last years, 1941-1951. 
Notes

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 161-168.

Subjects Bates, Daisy, - 1859-1951.  |  Anthropologists - Australia - Biography.  |  Aboriginal Australians - Social life and customs.  |  Aboriginal Australians - Social conditions.
Available From National Library of Australia Bookshop, Parkes Place Canberra ACT 2600 
Details Collect From
NL 305.89915 B329R
Copy: NL pbk
Main Reading Room (Australian Collection)
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N 305.89915 B329R
Copy: N pbk
Main Reading Room (Australian Collection)
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