Publisher's Synopsis
The Aborigines of Australia is a historical account of the institution for the education of Aboriginal people in Poonindie, South Australia. The book was written in 1889 by Matthew B. Hale, who was a missionary and educator involved in the establishment of the Poonindie Mission. The book provides an in-depth look at the challenges faced by Aboriginal people in Australia during the 19th century and the efforts made by the Poonindie Mission to provide education and support to the Aboriginal community. It covers topics such as the history and culture of the Aboriginal people, the establishment of the mission, the challenges faced by the missionaries in their work, and the successes and failures of the mission. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the experiences of Aboriginal people in Australia during a time of significant change and upheaval.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.