From The Barrel Of A Gun: The Oppression Of The Aborigines, 1860-1900

From The Barrel Of A Gun: The Oppression Of The Aborigines, 1860-1900

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Andrew Markus
Binding: Paperback
Published: VICTORIAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Yellowed cover.

This compelling historical account chronicles the systematic oppression faced by Aboriginal communities in Australia between 1860 and 1900. It uncovers the brutal realities of colonial expansion and the devastating impact of violence and discriminatory policies on Indigenous populations. The narrative presents a stark examination of power dynamics and the enduring legacy of injustice. Andrew Markus illustrates the profound human cost of these historical events, offering a critical perspective on a dark chapter in Australian history. This scholarly work argues for a deeper understanding of the past to inform contemporary discussions on reconciliation and human rights.

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Description

Author: Andrew Markus
Binding: Paperback
Published: VICTORIAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Yellowed cover.

This compelling historical account chronicles the systematic oppression faced by Aboriginal communities in Australia between 1860 and 1900. It uncovers the brutal realities of colonial expansion and the devastating impact of violence and discriminatory policies on Indigenous populations. The narrative presents a stark examination of power dynamics and the enduring legacy of injustice. Andrew Markus illustrates the profound human cost of these historical events, offering a critical perspective on a dark chapter in Australian history. This scholarly work argues for a deeper understanding of the past to inform contemporary discussions on reconciliation and human rights.