Daisy Bates
Subtitle: grand dame of the desert
By: Bob Reece.
Series: Australian life -- 3
Publisher: National Library of Australia
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Canberra
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9780642276544
Subjects: Bates, Daisy, -- 1861-1951.; Women anthropologists -- Australia -- Biography.; Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs.; Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
Genres: Biography.
Description: "This book is about the life and work of Daisy Bates, drawn from her letters and published writings.
Notes: Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 161-168.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Let her sink like a stone?; title: 1. The making of Daisy May O'Dwyer, 1859-1904; title: 2. The virus of research, 1904-1912; title: 3. The great white queen of the never-never lands, 1912-1933; title: 4. My natives and I, 1933-1941; title: 5. Just a little bit mental : the last years, 1941-1951.