Skip to content

No image available
No image available

Murder at Myall Creek Paperback - 2016

by Tedeschi, Mark


Details

  • Title Murder at Myall Creek
  • Author Tedeschi, Mark
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 272
  • Publisher Sydney; Simon & Schuster; 2016
  • Date 2016
  • ISBN 9781925456264
Back to Top

More Copies for Sale

Murder at Myall Creek: The trial that defined a nation

Murder at Myall Creek: The trial that defined a nation

by Mark Tedeschi

  • Used
  • Paperback
  • first
Condition
Used - FINE!
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781925456264 / 1925456269
Quantity Available
1
Seller
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Item Price
$15.22
$33.10 shipping to USA

Show Details

Description:
Simon & Schuster Australia, 2016. Softcover. FINE!. AUSTRALIANA ABORIGINALOne of the most shocking murder trials in Australia's legal history, and the tribulations of the man who conducted it 'A deeply moving account of a massacre that is a stain on our nation's soul - and the prosecutor who brought the perpetrators to justice'. Peter FitzSimons In 1838, eleven convicts and former convicts were put on trial for the brutal murder of 28 Aboriginal men, women and children at Myall Creek in New South Wales. The trial created an enormous amount of controversy because it was almost unknown for Europeans to be charged with the murder of Aborigines. It would become the most serious trial of mass murder in Australia's history. The trial's prosecutor was the Attorney General of New South Wales, John Hubert Plunkett. It proved to be Plunkett's greatest test, as it pitted his forensic brilliance and his belief in equality before the law against the combined forces of the free settlers, the squatters, the… Read More
Item Price
$15.22
$33.10 shipping to USA