194 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
196 Pages
by
Routledge
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Before 1788, the peoples of this continent did not consider themselves 'Aboriginal'. They only became 'Aborigines' in the wake of the British invasion. In this startling and original study, Bain Attwood reveals how relationships between black Australians and European colonisers determined the hearts and minds of the indigenous peoples, making them anew as Aboriginals. In examining the period... Read more
Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Preface
1 'And God said... let them have dominion'
2 'In the name of all my coloured brethren and sisters'
3 'In accordance with the custom'
4 'The great principle'
5 'White man's laws'
6 'The making of the Aborigines'
Notes
Index
Acknowledgements
Preface
1 'And God said... let them have dominion'
2 'In the name of all my coloured brethren and sisters'
3 'In accordance with the custom'
4 'The great principle'
5 'White man's laws'
6 'The making of the Aborigines'
Notes
Index
Biography
Bain Attwood, a graduate of LaTrobe and Auckland universities, teaches Australian history at Monash University He is researching the history of Aboriginal political consciousness in the 19th Century and 20th Century.
