History of Australian Bushranging
Charles White
Nov 2022 · DigiCat
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In "History of Australian Bushranging," Charles White meticulously chronicles the phenomenon of bushranging, offering a rich tapestry of narratives that illuminate the complexities of Australian frontier life. Combining meticulous research with evocative prose, White employs a blend of historical analysis and narrative storytelling, effectively transporting readers into the turbulent 19th-century landscape. The book situates bushranging within the broader context of colonialism, social dislocation, and the struggle for identity, thus providing a nuanced understanding of these outlaws who became folk heroes in the collective Australian psyche. Charles White, an esteemed Australian historian, was born into a society deeply marked by its colonial past. His keen interest in the tales of lawlessness and rebellion stemmed from both his cultural heritage and early exposure to Australian folklore. Drawing from a wealth of primary sources and firsthand accounts, White's scholarly rigor is matched by his passion for preserving the stories of those marginalized in the historical narrative. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in Australia's cultural history or the genre of outlaw narratives. White's engaging style and insightful analysis provide not only an informative perspective but also invite reflection on the multifaceted legacy of bushranging in shaping contemporary Australian identity.
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