Dark Emu: Aboriginal Australia and the birth of agriculture by Bruce Pascoe

Dark Emu: Aboriginal Australia and the birth of agriculture

Bruce Pascoe

278 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction historical history challenging informative medium-paced
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History has portrayed Australia's First Peoples, the Aboriginals, as hunter-gatherers who lived on an empty, uncultivated land. History is wrong.In this seminal book, Bruce Pascoe uncovers evidence that long before the arrival of white men, Aborig...

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