Henry Reynolds

Henry Reynolds

Henry Reynolds is a historian who wrote an MA thesis on nineteenth-century colonial politics. He taught in Tasmania and the UK before accepting a lecturing position in Townsville University College (now James Cook University). He lived in North Queensland for over 30 years teaching Australian history and politics where he became deeply involved in race politics and contact with local Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders, which greatly influenced his teaching and research. Henry has written over twenty books—many of them prizewinners including: The Other Side of the Frontier, The Law of the Land, Forgotten War and Truth-Telling.