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100 1 _aFox, Mary, Lady,
_d1798-1864
245 1 0 _aAccount of an expedition to the interior of New Holland
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aPartly written by Dr. Whately. cf. W.J. Fitzpatrick, Memoirs of Richard Whately.
500 _aAttributed by the "Australasian bibliography" to Richard Whately.
500 _aRelease date is 2022-12-04
508 _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Account of an Expedition to the Interior of New Holland" edited by Lady Mary Fox is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work chronicles the journey of explorers who venture into the interior regions of Australia, discovering a previously uncontacted civilization of European origin that had been isolated for centuries. This narrative likely provides insights into the cultural interactions and observations of these early settlers. At the start of the narrative, the account introduces Mr. Hopkins Sibthorpe, the leader of the expedition, and his companions as they embark on a journey in August 1835 from the Bathurst settlement. The initial challenges of navigating marshy lakes and constructing a canoe set the tone for their adventure. As the explorers delve deeper into the unknown territory, they encounter indigenous people who display signs of a mixture of savagery and civilization, hinting at a unique cultural phenomenon. Their eventual meeting with a community of Europeans who have established a town becomes a pivotal moment, revealing the blending of different cultures and the complexities of colonial expansion in the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Richard Bentley, 1837
653 _aUtopias -- Fiction
653 _aAustralia -- Fiction
700 1 _aWhately, Richard,
_d1787-1863
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/accountofexpedit00foxm
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69476
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