The Native-Born: The First White Australians

This beautifully written, absorbing and thoughtful book tells the story of the first white Australians. Born before 1850. Most were the children of convicts. They had no access to land and no education, and free settlers generally treated them with contempt, as second-rate citizens.
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The Native-Born: The First White Australians

This beautifully written, absorbing and thoughtful book tells the story of the first white Australians. Born before 1850. Most were the children of convicts. They had no access to land and no education, and free settlers generally treated them with contempt, as second-rate citizens.
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The Native-Born: The First White Australians

The Native-Born: The First White Australians

The Native-Born: The First White Australians

The Native-Born: The First White Australians

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This beautifully written, absorbing and thoughtful book tells the story of the first white Australians. Born before 1850. Most were the children of convicts. They had no access to land and no education, and free settlers generally treated them with contempt, as second-rate citizens.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780522849035
Publisher: Melbourne University Publishing
Publication date: 08/01/2000
Pages: 252
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.80(d)

About the Author


John Molony was a professor of Australian history at Australian National University, Canberra (1975–1991), University College Dublin (1991–1993), and Australian Catholic University (1993–1996). He is currently visiting fellow at Australian National University.
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