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Tag Archives: James Bonwick author
tasmania: arriving at divine satisfaction
George Augustus Robinson had the aborigines of Tasmania transferred to Flinders Island, where doomed and dispirited they met their demise… …Robinson also inculcated in his wards, dependent for the past few millenniums entirely on hunting and scavenging, a more suitable … Continue reading
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Tagged Claude Lorraine artist, Flinders Island, George Augustus Robinson Tasmania, James Bonwick author, Jennifer Isaacs Tasmania, John Glover paintings Tasmania, Lyndall Ryan Tasmania, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Philip Noyce Tasmania, Robert Clark Tasmania
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tasmania: they died by the dozens
Transferring the Tasmanians to Flinders Island, restricting their movement, and dousing them with grim, Dickens era Christianity … …Some two hundred Tasmanians were sent to Wybalenna, and there, slowly, far away and out of sight, forgotten by the settlers, guarded … Continue reading
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Tagged Colonel George Arthur Tasmania, George Augustus Robinson Tasmania, James Bonwick author, Jennifer Isaacs Tasmania, John Glover paintings Tasmania, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Philip Noyce Tasmania, Robert Clark Tasmania, Robert Dowling paintings Tasmania, Tasmania genocide, Tasmania history, Tasmania transfer of Aborigines
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tasmania: first they had to be found
The final solution down under in Tasmania… …authority could not of course, sanction the extermination of the natives. Humanitarianism was a powerful motive of Empire, and public opinion in England would never stomach genocide. Sir George Murray, the Secretary of … Continue reading
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Tagged George Augustus Robinson, Henry Mundy paintings Tasmania, James Bonwick author, Jennifer Isaacs Tasmania, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Philip Noyce Tasmania, Robert Dowling Tasmania, Sir George Murray Secretary of State for the Colonies, Tasmania Aborigine genocide, Tasmania Aborigine history, Tasmania history, Thomas Bock paintings Tasmania
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tasmania: rationalizing the attitude
Tasmania. A final solution down under… …It did not take long for the white community to convince itself that the Europeans were the aggrieved party, threatened by savages who denied them the right to farm and graze their own properties … Continue reading
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Tagged George Augustus Robinson, Governor Sorell Tasmania, James Bonwick author, Jennifer Isaacs Tasmania, Lyndall Ryan, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Robert Dowling Tasmania, Tasmania colonization, Tasmania history
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