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This book provides a new approach to the historical treatment of indigenous peoples' sovereignty and property rights in Australia and New Zealand. By shifting attention ...
Clever Man: The Life of Paddy Compass Namadbara offers a unique perspective on the life and making of this Aboriginal Western Arnhem clever man or ...
Butcher Joe Nangan was one of those charismatic people who exercised a most profound impact on all who met him.
Having spent his life acquiring ...
Longlisted for the 2021 ABIAs: Small Publishers' Adult Book of the Year
You are on Indigenous lands,
swimming in Indigenous waters,
looking up at Indigenous ...
Before becoming the prime ministers who led Australia in moments of extraordinary crisis and transformation, John Curtin and James Scullin were two young working-class men ...
In 1790, five convicts escaped Sydney by boat and were swept ashore near present-day Newcastle. They were taken in by the Worimi people, given Aboriginal ...
'Meticulous research. . . Veitch fleshes out a tale of courage and tragedy and brings it to life with drama, passion and detail.' Herald Sun
For more ...
At the end of the nineteenth century and in the early twentieth, John J. Cary was writing about Australia's First Peoples. His great contribution ...
An authentic picture of life among the headunting warriors of the Torres Strait islands, now in its 24th edition.
"There will be a black Springbok over my dead body."
Just a year after ...
Renowned Australian-born archaeologist and prehistorian Vere Gordon Childe (1892-1957) had a lifelong fascination with socialist politics. In his early life he was active in the ...
Graham Berry (1822-1904) was colonial Australia's most gifted, creative and controversial politician. A riveting speaker, a newspaper proprietor and editor, and the founder of ...
Bernhard Otto Holtermann emigrated from Hamburg to Australia in 1858 as a destitute young man, where, in 1872, he unearthed the largest lump of gold ...
Harold Bell Lasseter had always claimed he had found an immense reef of gold hundreds of miles west of Alice Springs. In 1930, with Australia ...
This is a history of Australia, measured by the gun. From bushrangers and soldiers to the many farmers and recreational shooters shooting animals and each ...
