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Author Connors, Libby, 1960- author.

Title Warrior : a legendary leader's dramatic life and violent death on the colonial frontier / Libby Connors
Published Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2015

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Contents Cover; Title page; Contents; Preface; Prologue: The Public Hanging; 1: Growing up in the Blackall Range; 2: The young negotiator: trade and diplomacy to March 1842; 3: The great toors of 1842-43: the Bora men change strategy; 4: The attack on Gregor's station; 5: White politics and black politics; 6: Attempts at conciliation; 7: The feud continues: capture, trial, aftermath; Epilogue: Remembering Dundalli; Pic section; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; Notes; Index
Summary a'Connors lays down the hard truth. Not all our warriors were Anzacs. Not all our wars were just.' - -- Warrior 'An enduring record of one of our greatest heroes.' - -- Associate Professor Grace Karskens, University of NSW
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- History -- 19th century
Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of -- Australia -- Queensland
Government, Resistance to -- Australia -- Queensland
Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies
Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy
Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of
Colonization
Government, Resistance to
Manners and customs
Race relations
SUBJECT Queensland -- Colonization -- History
Queensland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Queensland -- Race relations -- History
Subject Queensland
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781925267198
1925267199