Massacre at Myall Creek: The trial that defined a nation

Tedeschi, Mark, 1952-
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When John Henry Plunkett prosecuted 11 White settlers for the murder of 28 Aboriginal men, women & children he came up against the colony’s free settlers, squatters, military, emancipists and the press.
xvi, 319 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations, portraits (chiefly colour), facsimiles ; 24 cm #010222
Plunkett, John Hubert, 1802-1869. | Fleming, John Henry. | Myall Creek Massacre, 1838. | Trials — New South Wales — Myall Creek. | Aboriginal Australians — Crimes against — New South Wales — Myall Creek. | Massacres — New South Wales — Myall Creek. | Aboriginal Australians — New South Wales — Myall Creek — History — 19th century. | Law enforcement – Criminal law and procedure – Trials. | Race relations – Violent – Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. – To 1900. | Occupations – Legal practitioners – Barristers. | Animals – Livestock – Stealing and killing. | Wiriyaraay people (D28) (NSW SH56-05) | Law enforcement – Criminal law and procedure – Interrogation and evidence. | Myall Creek (N.S.W.) — History — 19th century. | Australia — Law and legislation — History — 19th century. | Australia — History — 19th century. | Myall Creek (N NSW SH56-05) | Australian

Additional Information

AuthorTedeschi, Mark, 1952-
Number of pagesxvi, 319 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations, portraits (chiefly colour), facsimiles ; 24 cm
PublisherSimon and Schuster
Year Published2016
Binding Type

Softcover

Book Condition

Fine

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