{"product_id":"making-australian-history-anna-clark","title":"Making Australian History -- Anna Clark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA few years ago Anna Clark saw a series of paintings on a sandstone cliff face in the Northern Territory. There were characteristic crosshatched images of fat barramundi and turtles, as well as sprayed handprints and several human figures bearing spears. Next to them was a long gun, painted with white ochre, an unmistakable image of the colonisers. Was this an Indigenous rendering of contact? A work of history?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach piece of history has a message and context that depends on who wrote it and when. Australia's national story has swirled and contorted over the years, showing that history isn't just about understanding what happened and why. It also reflects the persuasions, politics and prejudices of its authors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach new wave of historians asks its own questions and produces its own narratives of the past. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaking Australian History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e tells the story of successive generations of history-makers. In doing so, it also tells a story of Australia itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSED BOOK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e417 pages, Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished February 1, 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brewberry Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42928757964894,"sku":"9781760898519","price":9.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/0585\/9678\/files\/59752203.jpg?v=1782069039","url":"https:\/\/www.brewberrybooks.ca\/products\/making-australian-history-anna-clark","provider":"Brewberry Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}