Levee, Line and Martial Law : a history of the dispossession of the Mairremmener people of Van Diemen's Land 1803-1832. by CALDER, Graeme - 2009

Launceston, Tasmania: Fullers Bookshop, 2010. ix, 321pp, index, bibliography, notes, appendices, bw ills. Pictorial card with integral flaps. Near new. Traces the history of the Mairremmener people, better known as the Oyster Bay and Big River tribes, from pre-history, through the arrival of Europeans and on to their organised resistance against the invaders and eventual capitulation. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Small 4to.

Launceston: Fullers Bookshop, 2010. First Edition . Card Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine with an owners name to the half title page PP 321 index, illustrations

Launceston: Fullers Bookshop, 2010. First Edition . Card Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine Pp 321 Index, Illustrations

Fullers Bookshop, 2010. Softcover. Very Good. ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANAStudies in the history of Aboriginal Tasmania ; 2.This is the story of the Mairremmener people, better known as the Oyster Bay Tribe and the Big River Tribe, but by reason of a common language and a single culture, one group, one people. Dr Calder traces their history from prehistory, through the arrival of white people on to their organised resistance against the invaders of their land and their eventual capitulation.ix, 321 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-304) and index. First Edition.Aboriginal Tasmanians.  |  Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Treatment.  |  Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Government relations.  |  Aboriginal Tasmanians -- Social conditions -- 1803-1900.  |  Social organisation.  |  Habitation - Nomadism.  |  Race relations - Violent.  |  Demography - Palaeodemography - Aboriginal settlement… Read More