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In September 1939 Britain declared war on Germany, and the life of Uwe Radok, a young German-born engineer working in Scotland, changed forever. Classified as ...
Can Australians find their feet within the world's diplomatic manoeuvring?
After the dubious justice of the Treaty of Versailles and the turmoil of the ...
Highly Commended in the 2022 NSW Premier's History Awards
Some generations are born unlucky. Australians who survived the horrors of the Great War and ...
The bold, the bad, and the slightly mad...
Criminality, some say, is part of Australia's national identity, and in Great Australian Rascals, Rogues and ...
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Winner, 2023 NSW Premier's History Awards, Australian History Prize **
Shortlisted, 2023 Prime Minister's Literary Awards, Australian History Prize ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This ...
A stunning collection from the archive of Australia's greatest storyteller, Banjo Paterson.
Notebooks, illustrations, photographs, letters and transcripts of some of our best-loved songs ...
Paul R. Bartrop examines the formation and execution of Australian government policy towards European Jews during the Holocaust period, revealing that Australia did not have ...
A sequel to Old Vintage Melbourne, this collection invites you again to turn back time and revisit the diverse past of the much-loved city of ...
From Australia's greatest art historian and pioneer of post-colonialism Bernard Smith comes a new edition of this classic study of an imagined southern world ...
Partway through the Jerilderie Letter, Ned Kelly accused Senior Constable Anthony Strahan of threatening to shoot him 'like a dog'. Those few fateful words have ...
When it came time to hang Ned Kelly, the job fell to shit-shoveller-turned-quack-doctor-turned-drunken-chicken-thief Elijah Upjohn. Such is life indeed.
Hanging Ned Kellylooks at the life ...
While British soldiers and settlers colonised Australia, French scientists continued to explore its coastlines and study its strange flora and fauna.
First published in 2007 ...
How and why Australia's legal system fails Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
'Russell Marks unravels a national tragedy. From the front line he ...
A revelatory biography of Harold Holt, the prime minister who helped create modern Australia
Harold Holt was a pivotal prime minister in Australian history. Ambitious ...