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Author Briscoe, Gordon.

Title Racial folly : a twentieth-century aboriginal family / Gordon Briscoe
Published Canberra : ANU E Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource
Series Aboriginal history monograph series ; 20
Aboriginal history monograph series ; 20.
Contents Ch 1, My family background, 1890 to 1941 -- ch 2, Evacuation, Mulgoa to Semaphore, 1938 to 1945 -- ch 3, Racial theory and a religious solution, 1920s to 1945 -- ch 4, Pembroke Street to St Francis House, 1946 to 1949 -- ch 5, Educated men or Christian misfits? 1950 to 1956 -- ch 6, Life after St Francis House, 1957 to 1964 -- ch 7, Race relations, work and education, 1964 to 1968 -- ch 8, University and Aboriginal politics, 1969 to 1971 -- ch 9, Redfern and the early 1970s -- ch 10, The Northern Territory, 1972 -- ch 11, A new era in Aboriginal politics, 1974 to 1981 -- ch 12, The education years, 1980s -- ch 13, The 1990s and beyond -- Epilogue
Summary "Briscoe's enthralling narrative combines his, and his contemporaries, institutional and family life with a high-level career at the heart of the Aboriginal political movement at its most dynamic time."--Back cover
Analysis politics and government
australia
aboriginal australians
history
biography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Briscoe, Gordon.
SUBJECT Briscoe, Gordon fast
Subject Intellectuals -- Australia -- Biography
Historians -- Australia -- Biography
Political activists, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Biography
Political activists -- Australia -- Biography
Aboriginal Australians -- Politics and government.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Biography
Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Institutional care -- Australia -- South Australia -- Biography
Biography and True Stories.
History.
Humanities.
Politics and government.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Cultural Heritage.
Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australians -- Politics and government
Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Institutional care
Historians
Intellectuals
Political activists
Political activists, Aboriginal Australian
Australia
Northern Territory
South Australia
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781921666216
1921666218