Fantasy Island / James Boyce 17 -- The Character of the Nation / Martin Krygier, Robert van Krieken 81 -- Terra Nullius Reborn / Henry Reynolds 109 -- Re-inventing Social Evolution / Shayne Breen 139 -- History and the Nation / Marilyn Lake 160 -- Telling Us True / Greg Lehman 174 -- Windschuttle's Debut / Neville Green 187 -- Mistake Creek / Cathie Clement 199 -- Statement of Peggy Patrick 215 -- Risdon Cove / Phillip Tardif 218 -- John Glover's Mount Wellington / David Hansen 225 -- Who Is the Fabricator? / Lyndall Ryan 230 -- Robinson and Robertson / Cassandra Pybus 258 -- Cape Grim / Ian McFarlane 277 -- Counting the Cost of the 'Nun's Picnic' / Mark Finnane 299 -- Archaeology and History / Tim Murray, Christine Williamson 311 -- Revisionism and Denial / A. Dirk Moses 337
Summary
Examines Windschuttle's arguments on the violence between whites and Aborigines in colonial Tasmania and demolishes his revisionist ideas - Provides a history of the dispossession of the Tasmanian aborigines