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Celebrated historian Diana Preston presents betrayals, escapes, and survival at sea in her account of the mutiny of the Bounty and the flight of convicts ...
This vivid, multi-dimensional history considers the key cultural, social, political and economic events of Australia's history. Deftly weaving these issues into the wider global ...
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Just before 1pm Boxing Day 1998, many thousands of Australians gathered - on and around Sydney Harbour, or in front of their televisions ...
The Ascent to Power, 1996 takes a critical look at the Howard Government's rise to power; its policies and priorities, successes and shortcomings in ...
John Rickard's Australia: A Cultural History, first published in 1988, is still the only short history of Australia from a cultural perspective. It has ...
'The finest harbour deserves the finest book ... A colourful, fascinating and enduring account of the greatest waterway in the hemisphere.' Simon Winchester
'This book is ...
The extraordinary story of how Dutch sailors found Australia and an English pirate almost beat Captain Cook
Rob Mundle is back on the water with ...
The iconic Australian exploration story - brought to life by Peter FitzSimons, Australia's storyteller.
'They have left here today!' he calls to the others. When ...
In this book, ten Australian-born women talk about their childhood. Two world wars, the Great Depression, terrible epidemics like diphtheria and polio. Death was often ...
Australia's war-time Prime Minister, John Curtin, has a heroic status in Australian political history folklore. He stood up to British Prime Minister Churchill and ...
Here is the definitive story of the most divisive episode in Australia's history-the dismissal of Gough Whitlam's Labor government.In her award-winning biography ...
Since the arrival of the First Fleet there have been Gypsies in Australia, yet their experiences have never been included in any official histories. In ...
Australia and the Rhodesian Problem 1961-1972 draws on both published and unpublished records from the National Archives of Australia to document Australia's attitudes and ...
The sixties was a decade of safari suits, shift dresses, capri pants, and
droopy moustaches. Of multi-purpose French onion soup, junket, tripe, and Bloody
Marys ...
