Author: Henry Reynolds
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Historical research of the last 20 years has confirmed the central importance of the killing times. They lasted far longer and were much more deadly than generations of Australians were led to believe.
For many years the truth was either deftly avoided or consciously suppressed. Aboriginal families kept alive their own memories of those terrible times, even if they were not necessarily aware of the broader national story.
A pioneer Queensland pastoralist who had worked for years with Indigenous stockmen came to appreciate the continuing legacy of the violent early years, or what he termed the remembrance of the blood red dawn of their civilisation .
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one of them, joseph holt, judge advocate general who had been responsible for the trial, but the other was his superior edwin stanton. so perhaps i will leave it this way. the next day after i saw those documents from the war department, i sent a short note to secretary stanton which read, dear sir. public considerations of high character constrain me to inform you that your resignation as secretary of war will be accepted. may i tell you what he said in response? dear sir, public considerations of a high character constrain me to inform you that i will not resign the office until congress comes back into session. knowing at the time he believed that he was already protected by the tenure of office law. thank you. you re welcome. you re welcome. thank you. indeed. [ applause ] all right. for more information about the andrew johnson national historic site, visit their website at nps.gov/anjo, and to learn more about tours with historian and author richard norton s
expertise, his drive to educate. and this society that he sets up. so this establishes him very early on in jamaican politics. he s actually appointed to a committee that sends a draft of letters for reform in colonial political system to governor eyre in 1865. this is brought to the governor, actually sent back to england, this petition, and it was attached to some philanthropic reports that were coming out of england. and it was brought before the colonial office and ostensibly the queen for response. but governor eyre takes a very dismissive attitude toward the recommendations for reform. and this causes the two factions to really come to a head in 1865, late 1865, just after the civil war has ended, and just after what we thought of as a major advance for freedom in the world has been attained. it starts in the parish immediately adjacent to menard s home. this is st. thomas in the east, a parish on the eastern shore of jamaica, in a small colonial town of morton bay. on
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