The Black War: Fear, Sex and Resistance in Tasmania

This unflinching examination of Tasmania's colonial frontier cuts through mythology to reveal the devastating conflict between Aboriginal Tasmanians and European settlers. Published by University of Queensland Press, it's a rigorous, deeply researched work that explores the violence, sexual exploitation, and resilience that defined this dark chapter. Essential reading for anyone serious about understanding Australian history beyond the sanitised narratives. Perfect for history students, truth-seekers, and readers ready to confront our colonial past.