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William Cooper : an Aboriginal life story / Bain Attwood

by Bain Attwood

This biography examines the life and political activism of William Cooper, focusing on his campaign for Aboriginal citizenship and parliamentary representation. It details key events such as the 1938 Day of Mourning and the 1939 Cummeragunja walk-off.

Accession 19311 ISBN 9780522877939 Publisher The Miegunyah Press
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