Macassan history and heritage : journeys, encounters and influences /

Macassan history and heritage : journeys, encounters and influences /

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This book presents inter-disciplinary perspectives on the maritime journeys of the Macassan trepangers who sailed in fleets of wooden sailing vessels known as praus from the port city of Makassar in southern Sulawesi to the northern Australian coastline.

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Main Authors: Clark, Marshall Alexander (Author), May, Sally K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Makasar (Indonesian people) > Australia, Northern > History.
Fishers > Indonesia > History.
Aboriginal Australians > Australia, Northern > Foreign influences.
Aboriginal Australians > History.
Australia > Discovery and exploration.
History.
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Summary:This book presents inter-disciplinary perspectives on the maritime journeys of the Macassan trepangers who sailed in fleets of wooden sailing vessels known as praus from the port city of Makassar in southern Sulawesi to the northern Australian coastline.
Item Description:KU Open Research Library
OAPEN Library
Books at JSTOR Open Access
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781922144973
1922144975
1922144967
9781922144966

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