An archaeology of Australia since 1788
By: Susan Lawrence, Peter Davies
Contributors: Davies, Peter, 1968-
Series: Contributions to global historical archaeology; Contributions to global historical archaeology
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 421
ISBN-13: 9781441974846; 9781441974853
Subjects: Social conditions; History; Excavations (Archaeology); Antiquities; Aboriginal Australians
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-404) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Convict origins; title: Aboriginal dispossession and survival; title: Shipwrecks and maritime trade; title: Sealing, whaling and maritime industries; title: Pastoralism and agriculture; title: Gold rushes and precious metals; title: Manufacturing and processing; title: Migration and ethnicity; title: An urbanized nation; title: Australians at home; title: Death; title: The twentieth century and beyond.