Triumph of the Nomads [electronic resource] : A History of Ancient Australia

me useful information or showed me where to find it. Bernard Joyce discussed his research on the dating of volcanoes in Front Matter....Pages i-x Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Fire on the Lake....Pages 3-14 The Discoverers....Pages 15-31 The Tasmanians: Outline of a Puzzle....Pages 32-48 Front Matter....Pages 49-49 Death of the Giants....Pages 51-66 A Burning Continent....Pages 67-83 The Rising of the Seas....Pages 84-91 Birth and Death....Pages 92-121 Front Matter....Pages 123-123 The Hunters....Pages 125-154 Harvest of the Unploughed Plains....Pages 155-170 Medicines and Drugs, Liquids and Cosmetics....Pages 171-184 The Logic of Unending Travel....Pages 185-202 Trade Routes and Rituals....Pages 203-216 The Prosperous Nomads....Pages 217-229 Sails of Doom....Pages 230-254 Back Matter....Pages 255-285 General account based on secondary sources of the prehistory of Australia; origins, migration and pre-contact culture [by] Geoffrey Blainey. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.