Item #137995 Scars in the Landscape. A Register of Massacre Sites in Western Victoria, 1803-1859. Ian D. CLARK.
Scars in the Landscape. A Register of Massacre Sites in Western Victoria, 1803-1859
Scars in the Landscape. A Register of Massacre Sites in Western Victoria, 1803-1859

Scars in the Landscape. A Register of Massacre Sites in Western Victoria, 1803-1859

Canberra, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, 1995.

Quarto, x, 199 pages with numerous maps and illustrations.

Colour-pictorial card covers lightly bumped at the rear bottom corner (with slight impact on the corner-tips of the last 15 leaves); an excellent copy.

'A register of massacres and killings of Aboriginal people[;] a deliberate challenge to the ideology that the colonisation of Western Victoria was peaceful, the register reveal that violence was widespread ... a detailed, meticulously researched study of massacres on one Australian region' (rear cover). Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Report Series.

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