Journals of Expeditions of Discovery Into Central Australia and Overland From Adelaide to King George's Sound in the Years 1840-1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023006712)

Explore the heart of 19th-century Australia with Edward John Eyre's "Journals Of Expeditions Of Discovery Into Central Australia And Overland From Adelaide To King George's Sound In The Years 1840-1." This meticulously prepared republication offers a fascinating glimpse into the exploration of South Australia and the vast landscapes of the continent.

Volume 2 delves into the details of Eyre's expeditions, revealing firsthand accounts of the land and its Indigenous peoples. Readers will gain valuable insights into the manners, customs, and social structures of the Aborigines, along with an understanding of their interactions with European colonists during this pivotal period.

More than a travelogue, this historical account provides essential information on the ethnology of Australia, documenting a crucial chapter in the country's past. Journey alongside Eyre as he navigates the challenges of exploration, offering a unique perspective on a land of both beauty and hardship. A valuable resource for anyone interested in Australian history, exploration, and the cultural heritage of its Indigenous communities.

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Author: Edward John Eyre
ISBN-10: 1023006715
ISBN-13: 9781023006712
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 296
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.62d