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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 ...
A landmark book - the first full political history of Australia
Winner, ACT Book of the Year Award 2023
Winner, Henry Mayer Book Prize 2023
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The year 2022 marks the 200th anniversary of the establishment of the penal settlement at Macquarie Harbour. This convict penal settlement located on the isolated ...
'gripping, engaging popular history' -Sydney Morning Herald
The Dunbar was one of the most advanced and celebrated sailing ships of the mid-19th century. Built to ...
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Australia's relationship with China is one of the dominant geopolitical stories of our times ...
Colourful brands and packaging erupted in the 1920s and 30s, when tariffs killed flour exports to Europe. Australian manufacturers courted Asian markets with fun and ...