John Batman: The Story of John Batman and the Founding of Melbourne

John Batman: The Story of John Batman and the Founding of Melbourne

$45.00 AUD

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Author: C. P. Billot
binding: Hardback
Published: Hyland House, 1979
Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markings

This book explores the life of John Batman, the controversial figure often credited as the founder of Melbourne. It delves into Batman's Treaty with the Wurundjeri elders and examines the implications of his actions on the local Aboriginal community, providing a critical perspective on colonial history.

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Author: C. P. Billot
binding: Hardback
Published: Hyland House, 1979
Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Yellowed, markings: No markings

This book explores the life of John Batman, the controversial figure often credited as the founder of Melbourne. It delves into Batman's Treaty with the Wurundjeri elders and examines the implications of his actions on the local Aboriginal community, providing a critical perspective on colonial history.