Discover Australia! The Last Man: A British Genocide in Tasmania by Tom Lawson (2014)
Discover Australia! The Last Man: A British Genocide in Tasmania by Tom Lawson (2014)
The book explores the British colonization of Tasmania and the genocide of the Aboriginal people living on the island.
Through historical evidence, Lawson demonstrates the near extermination of the Aboriginal population due to the British colonizers.
Lawson argues that the British colonizers committed a genocide against the Aboriginal people of Tasmania.
The book shows how the British attempted to erase the Aboriginal presence on the island through various methods, including violence and forced resettlement.
Lawson presents evidence of the physical and psychological suffering inflicted on the Aboriginal people by the British colonizers.
Lawson also examines how the British colonization of Tasmania impacted the island’s environment and ecology.
The book provides an account of the Aboriginal people’s struggle to reclaim their land and their rights since the British colonization.
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