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Roars from the Mountain
First Page
Preliminary Pages
List of Figures
List of Acronyms
Prologue
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Part 1. Tidal Wave from the West
1. Claiming Land for the British Empire
2. Colonialism on a Shoestring
3. World War and Australian Recovery
Part 2. Catastrophic Eruption
4. Victims, Survivors and Evacuations
5. The Next 10 Days: Disaster Relief and Controversy
6. Beginning Disaster Recovery
7. Volcanological Analysis and New Eruptions
Part 3. After the Disaster
8. Resettlement, Myths and Memorialisation
9. Lead-Up to Independence
10. Living with Mount Lamington in Postcolonial Times
References
Appendices
Appendix A: Correspondence and Reference Collections
Appendix B: A Postcolonial Time Series
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