The archaeology of Australia's history / Graham Connah ; drawings by Douglas Hobbs
- Bib ID:
- 2911631
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Connah, Graham
- Uniform Title:
- Of the hut I builded
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- Cambridge [England] ; Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 1993
- xvi, 176 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0521454751
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Foreword
- Preface
- 1. 'There are no traces now': the material heritage of Australian history
- 2. 'They came by sea': the historical archaeology of precolonial contact
- 3. The birth of a nation: seeking the remains of early Sydney
- 4. 'It didn't always work': investigating the sites of failed settlements
- 5. The convict contribution: vestiges of the penal system
- 6. 'I built a little homestead': extracting history from houses
- 7. 'I cleared the land and fenced it': reading the rural landscape
- 8. 'Out of the ground came wealth': the archaeological evidence for mining
- 9. Made in Australia: information from industrial relics
- 10. 'The glad bright days have vanished': the potential of Australian historical archaeology
- Suggested activities
- Suggested reading
- Index.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Previously published as: Of the hut I builded. Cambridge, England ; Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 1988.
- Bibliography: p. 164-168.
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- Other authors/contributors:
- Hobbs, Douglas
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