{"product_id":"9781742235110","title":"Hidden in Plain View","description":"Author: Mr Paul Irish\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781742235110\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: NewSouth Publishing\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 May 2017\u003cbr\u003ePages: 240\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContrary to what you may think, local Aboriginal people did not lose their culture and die out within decades of Governor Phillip's arrival in Sydney in 1788.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAboriginal people are prominent in accounts of early colonial Sydney, yet we seem to skip a century as they disappear from the historical record, re-emerging early in the twentieth century. What happened to Sydney's indigenous people between the devastating impact of white settlement and increased government intervention a century later?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHidden in Plain View\u003c\/i\u003e\u0026amp;nbsp;shows that Aboriginal people did not disappear. They may have been ignored in colonial narratives but maintained a strong bond with the coast and its resources and tried to live on their own terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis original and important book tells this powerful story through individuals, and brings a poorly understood period of Sydney's shared history back into view. Its readers will never look at Sydney in the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePaul Irish has breathed new life into people written out of history.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eStan Grant\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis landmark book will open your eyes to the enduring Aboriginal history of Sydney, a story which was there all along, a story that changes everything.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eGrace Karskens\u003c\/b\u003e\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46680753406110,"sku":"ADS-9781742235110","price":39.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781742235110.jpg?v=1775545316","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781742235110","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}