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Washing away falsehoods.(Washout)(The White Australia Policy)(Sister Eileen: A Life with the Lid Off)(Book Review)

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| March 01, 2005 | McDonnell, John | COPYRIGHT 2005 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Washout, by John Dawson; Macleay Press, 2004, $34.95.

The White Australia Policy, by Keith Windschuttle; Macleay Press, 2004, $34.95.

Sister Eileen: A Life with the Lid Off, by Annette Roberts; Access Press (Bassendean, WA), 2002, $38.50.

KEITH WINDSCHUTTLE'S latest book, The White Australia Policy, has not generated the heated reaction that followed the publication of his The Fabrication of Aboriginal History or the prior articles on frontier conflict that appeared in Quadrant. This is not because the tone of the book is any less adversarial than that of its predecessor. Nor is the content of the new book any less controversial. Rather it ...

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