Contested Ground: Australian Aborigines under the British Crown

by Ann McGrath

Book Overview

Contested Ground provides a comprehensive and up to date account of the processes and experiences which shaped the lives of Aboriginal Australians from 1788 to the present.

It integrates eye-witness accounts, oral histories and historical research to present the first colony-by-colony, state by state history of Aboriginal-white relations. Contested Ground tells a story of dispossession and denial but it is also a positive account,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1863736468
• ISBN13: 9781863736466
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.6"