We Were the Christmas Islanders: Reminiscences and Recollections of the People of an Isolated Island

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Previous owner has inscribed inside front cover.

Full title: We Were the Christmas Islanders: Reminiscences and Recollections of the People of an Isolated Island - the Australian Territory of Christmas Island, Indian Ocean 1906-1980 by Marg Neale

Subtitle: Historic Photographs With Many Untold Tales From the Early Years of Christmas Island, an Isolated Island in the Indian Ocean - 1906-1980.

At the time this book was published, there was relatively little known of the early history of Christmas Island or its unique place in Australian history. This book provides an overview of eighty years of human settlement.