An important reply to Keith Windschuttle's, The Fabrication of Aboriginal History, Volume One. Whitewash provides not only a demolition of Windschuttle's revisionism but also a vivid and illuminating history of one of the most famous and tragic episodes in the history of the British empire – the dispossession of the Tasmanian Aborigines. Contributors include: Henry Reynolds, Cassandra Pybus, Lyndall Ryan and Martin Krygier.