A Fair Look at the Early Colonisation of Australia
The British Government and people have always been vilified for their role in the colonisation of Australia, America, and Africa. The main issue people cling to with the Empire is her supposed racism and oppression against native peoples. Using solely primary sources, I would like to debunk this slanderous myth by re-examining the colonisation of my homeland Australia.
The journals of Captain James Cook - https://www.nma.gov.au/exhibitions/en...
Background music - Waltz No. 2, Dmitri Shostakovitch
00:00 - Introduction
00:33 - Background
01:23 - Discovery of Australia
03:29 - Landing at Botany Bay
07:18 - Captain Arthur Phillip
11:24 - The beginnings of Sydney Town
12:55 - The beginnings of War
14:46 - Conclusion