Who Killed The Koories?: The True, Terrible Story Of Australia's Founding Years

Who Killed The Koories?: The True, Terrible Story Of Australia's Founding Years

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Author: Michael Cannon
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Heinemann Australia, 1990

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This searing historical account, Who Killed The Koories?: The True, Terrible Story Of Australia's Founding Years, chronicles the devastating impact of European colonization on Australia's Indigenous population. Michael Cannon uncovers the brutal realities and systemic injustices that defined the nation's formative period, presenting a stark re-evaluation of conventional historical narratives. The work details the violence, displacement, and cultural destruction inflicted upon the Koories, arguing for a more honest reckoning with the past. It illustrates the profound and lasting consequences of these early years, offering a critical perspective on the foundations of modern Australia. This powerful volume challenges readers to confront uncomfortable truths about the nation's origins.

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Description

Author: Michael Cannon
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Heinemann Australia, 1990

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This searing historical account, Who Killed The Koories?: The True, Terrible Story Of Australia's Founding Years, chronicles the devastating impact of European colonization on Australia's Indigenous population. Michael Cannon uncovers the brutal realities and systemic injustices that defined the nation's formative period, presenting a stark re-evaluation of conventional historical narratives. The work details the violence, displacement, and cultural destruction inflicted upon the Koories, arguing for a more honest reckoning with the past. It illustrates the profound and lasting consequences of these early years, offering a critical perspective on the foundations of modern Australia. This powerful volume challenges readers to confront uncomfortable truths about the nation's origins.