Tom Petrie's Reminiscences of Early Queensland
Author | : Constance Campbell Petrie |
Publisher | : Boolarong Press |
Total Pages | : 26 |
Release | : 2014-03-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781922109972 |
ISBN-13 | : 1922109975 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tom Petrie's Reminiscences of Early Queensland written by Constance Campbell Petrie and published by Boolarong Press. This book was released on 2014-03-07 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Queensland classic edition, originally published by Watson Ferguson & Company in 1904. These stories, first appeared in the “Queeslander” in the form of articles, many of which referred to the Aboriginal People. These articles were then recorded and published by his daughter, Constance Campbell Petrie, in 1904. This book also provides a brief sketch of the early days of the colony of Queensland from 1837, through the eyes of Tom Petrie. He was considered an authority on the Aboriginal people and in this book there is a wide range of interesting and important information about them, including some vocabulary words.