The Resource First encounters : epic true stories of cultural collision and conquest, Joseph Cummins
First encounters : epic true stories of cultural collision and conquest, Joseph Cummins
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The item First encounters : epic true stories of cultural collision and conquest, Joseph Cummins represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- Summary
- Some of the most powerful moments in history occur when two people, two cultures, previously unknown to each other, come together for the first time. First Encounters is a book of first contact moments drawn from over 500 years of human exploration, adventure and discovery. Divided into sections such as 'Fabled Encounters in the Old World', 'The Great Southern Ocean', 'Fateful Encounters in the Heart of Africa', and 'First Contact in the Twentieth Century', this is a book filled with historical moments that have become the stuff of controversy, myth and legend
- Language
- eng
- Label
- First encounters : epic true stories of cultural collision and conquest
- Title
- First encounters
- Title remainder
- epic true stories of cultural collision and conquest
- Statement of responsibility
- Joseph Cummins
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Some of the most powerful moments in history occur when two people, two cultures, previously unknown to each other, come together for the first time. First Encounters is a book of first contact moments drawn from over 500 years of human exploration, adventure and discovery. Divided into sections such as 'Fabled Encounters in the Old World', 'The Great Southern Ocean', 'Fateful Encounters in the Heart of Africa', and 'First Contact in the Twentieth Century', this is a book filled with historical moments that have become the stuff of controversy, myth and legend
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cummins, Joseph
- Dewey number
- 904.7
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Lost and found in history
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Cultural relations
- Explorers
- Discoveries in geography
- Adventure and adventurers
- First contact of aboriginal peoples with Westerners
- Label
- First encounters : epic true stories of cultural collision and conquest, Joseph Cummins
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-315) and index
- Control code
- 000044177617
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 319 p.
- Isbn
- 9781741961430
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- col. ill., maps, ports.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)320500239
- Label
- First encounters : epic true stories of cultural collision and conquest, Joseph Cummins
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-315) and index
- Control code
- 000044177617
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- 319 p.
- Isbn
- 9781741961430
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- col. ill., maps, ports.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)320500239
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