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Aboriginal Australians : a history since 1788 / Richard Broome.

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9781742370514 (pbk)
Author	Broome, Richard, 1948-
Title	Aboriginal Australians : a history since 1788 / Richard Broome.
Edition	Fully rev. 4th ed.
Publisher and/or associated date/s	Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2010.
Description	vi, 400 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Note	Previous ed.: Aboriginal Australians : black responses to white dominance, 1788-2001, 2002.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-389) and index.
Contents	Reflections on a great tradition -- Eora confront the British -- Resisting the invaders -- Cultural resistance amid destruction -- Radical hope quashed -- Age of race and northern frontiers -- Working with cattle -- Mixed missionary blessings -- Controlled by boards and caste barriers -- Fighting for civil rights -- Struggling for indigenous rights -- Hoping for equality -- Under siege -- Crisis, intervention and apology.
Summary	In this book Richard Broome has managed an enviable achievement. The vast sweeping story of Aboriginal Australia from 1788 is told in his typical lucid and imaginative style.
Subjects	Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions
	Race discrimination -- Australia
	Australia -- Race relations
	Australia -- Colonization -- History
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons	Broome, Richard, 1948- "Aboriginal Australians : black responses to white dominance, 1788-2001."
Call number	305.89915 BRO

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A0075434X	305.89915 BRO	General Collection		. Available to Museum Staff .