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100 1 _aPitts, Herbert
245 1 0 _aChildren of Wild Australia
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2018-10-14
508 _aProduced by Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Children of Wild Australia" by Herbert Pitts is an anthropological account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the lives, customs, and experiences of Aboriginal children in Australia, shedding light on their cultural practices and the challenges they face in a land that can be both beautiful and harsh. Through vivid descriptions and an ethical lens, the author reflects on the complexities of Indigenous life, providing insights into their upbringing and societal structure. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the environment of wild Australia, characterized by its vast landscapes and unpredictable conditions. Pitts expresses a desire to convey the essence of Aboriginal childhood, reminiscing about his experiences with the children and their resilient spirits amidst adversity. He depicts the harsh realities they face, such as food scarcity due to droughts and the dangers posed by the environment, while also celebrating the beauty of their culture and the depth of their communal ties. The initial chapters outline the historical context of the Aboriginal peoples, touching on their history, social structure, and familial dynamics, laying the groundwork for a deeper exploration of their daily lives and spiritual beliefs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAboriginal Australians -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature
653 _aAboriginal Australians -- Juvenile literature
653 _aAustralia -- Juveile literature
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58098
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