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Horsemen of the First Frontier (1788-1900) and the Serpent's Legacy
An economic and social history of early New South Wales, told through the life stories of pioneer 19th century horsemen. Traces the origin and development of the horse in Australia and a special tribute to Australia's internationally acclaimed thoroughbred expert C. Bruce Lowe.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia
Boongaree accompanied King on his first voyage, 21 December 1817; Bundell accompanied King on 26 May 1821 voyage; mentions of both Aboriginal men throughout; intermittent encounters with natives throughout journeys, main references - v.1, p.4; Twofold Bay natives sighted, woman covered with kangaroo skin; p.38+ Native taken on board near Enderby Island, physical description of Aborigines, logs of wood used for transporting families across river; p.88+ Attack by natives at Port Essington, description of canoe used and taken by Capt. King; p.110+ Melville Island, natives timid, exchanges food & water for axes; p.159+ Outer Bay (Tas.) Physical appearance, clothing, small vocab. (parts of body, ...
Narrative Of The Surveying Voyages Of His Majesty's Ships Adventure And Beagle, Between The Years 1826 And 1836
In this remarkable travelogue, Charles Darwin recounts his time aboard the HMS Beagle as it charted the coastline of South America and the Galapagos Islands. With vivid descriptions of the landscapes and wide-ranging discussions of the biology and geology of the region, this book is a must-read for any lover of natural history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
European Encounters with the Yamana People of Cape Horn, Before and After Darwin
A narration of dramas played out from 1578 to 2000 in Tierra del Fuego by the native Yamana, Darwin, explorers, sealers, whalers and missionaries.
The Nautical Magazine for 1832
The first issue of The Nautical Magazine (1832) contains naval and shipping news and articles on exploration, meteorology and astronomy.
The Narrative of the Beagle Voyage, 1831-1836 Vol 2
HMS Beagle has entered the collective imagination as the ship that carried Charles Darwin to the Galapagos, triggering his later work on the theory of natural selection. This book presents the accounts of the two Beagle voyages, written by the ships' captains Robert Fitzroy and Phillip Parker King.
