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Orphaned by the colour of my skin : a stolen generation story

Title
Orphaned by the colour of my skin : a stolen generation story / Mary R. Terszak.
Author
Terszak, Mary R., 1942-
Publication
Maleny, Qld. : Verdant House, ©2008.

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Description
vii, 155 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits; 23 cm
Summary
I need to emphasise that my time in The Home of the Good Shepherd caused me mental trauma, which I feel destroyed my soul as a person. Mary Terszak.
Subject
  • Terszak, Mary R., 1942-
  • Women, Aboriginal Australian > Biography
  • Children, Aboriginal Australian > Government policy
  • Children, Aboriginal Australian > Relocation
  • Stolen generations (Australia)
  • Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of > History
  • Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of
  • Women, Aboriginal Australian
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 151-155.
Contents
Preliminaries; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part A: My Story: Extracts from my journal; Part B: Understanding my story: My autoethnographic research; Chapter 1: Introduction: My life as a case study; Chapter 2: Literature review: Setting the stage for understanding; Chapter 3: Methodology: How autoethnography works; Chapter 4: Analysis: Reflecting on the journal entries; Chapter 5: Conclusion: What I've learnt about me; References.
ISBN
  • 9781921348082
  • 1921348089
LCCN
2008411829
OCLC
  • ocn191913197
  • 191913197
  • SCSB-1506504
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library