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First Australians : an illustrated history

by Rachel Perkins

This history of Australia, told from the perspective of its First Nations peoples, examines the impact of British colonisation from 1788 to the 1993 Mabo decision. Seven historians detail the personal stories and key events that shaped the modern nation.

Accession 31811 ISBN 9780522857535 Publisher The Miegunyah Press
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