1st Edition
Contested Ground Australian Aborigines under the British Crown
Edited By Ann McGrath
Copyright 1995
448 Pages
by
Routledge
448 Pages
by
Routledge
448 Pages
by
Routledge
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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... Read more
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Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Preface PAUL BEHRENDT
Introduction ANN MCGRATH
1 A national story ANN MCGRATH
2 New South Wales HEATHER GOODALL
3 Victoria RICHARD BROOME
4 Queensland HENRY REYNOLDS AND DAWN MAY
5 South Australia PEGGY BROCK
6 Western Australia SANDY TOUSSAINT
7 Northern Territory PETER READ
8 Tasmania: 1 ANN MCGRATH
9 Tasmania 2: MAYJUTENNER (VICKI MATSON-GREEN)
10 Contested ground: what is 'Aboiginal history'? ANN MCGRATH
Select bibliography
Index
Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Contributors
Preface PAUL BEHRENDT
Introduction ANN MCGRATH
1 A national story ANN MCGRATH
2 New South Wales HEATHER GOODALL
3 Victoria RICHARD BROOME
4 Queensland HENRY REYNOLDS AND DAWN MAY
5 South Australia PEGGY BROCK
6 Western Australia SANDY TOUSSAINT
7 Northern Territory PETER READ
8 Tasmania: 1 ANN MCGRATH
9 Tasmania 2: MAYJUTENNER (VICKI MATSON-GREEN)
10 Contested ground: what is 'Aboiginal history'? ANN MCGRATH
Select bibliography
Index
Biography
Ann McGrath led the History Project of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody and is currently Director of the Centre for Community History at the University of New South Wales.
Contributors include Paul Behrendt, Peggy Brock, Richard Broome, Heather Goodall, Dawn May, Maykutenner (Vicki Matson-Green), Peter Read, Henry Reynolds and Sandy Toussaint.
