Surveying The Wild Abyss: Unravelling Settler Memory Publisher / Abacus The white ibis has black

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For its original inhabitants

Greeks and Romans

and considers the extraordinary theories and practices that attempted to unite colour and music

Lois Barclay

Surveying The Wild Abyss: Unravelling Settler Memory Publisher / Abacus The white ibis has blackBy Barry Corr A unique record of the Hawkesburys Frontier War and a powerful contemplation on memory and atonement. In this groundbreaking history of colonisation and frontier conflict in the Hawkesbury region, historian Barry Corr navigates the gaps and silences in the primary records to reveal settler amnesia, the cataclysmic nature of colonisation and the way history is remembered, or not remembered. Driven by primary source analysis of colonial