Australasian & Pacific history books

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War at the Margins: Indigenous Experiences in World War II

War at the Margins: Indigenous Experiences in World...

Author: Lin Poyer
ISBN: 9780824891824
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Offers a broad comparative view of the impact of World War II on Indigenous societies. Using historical and ethnographic...  Read More >>

Discovering Australia's Historical Post Offices and Red Pillar Post Boxes

Discovering Australia's Historical Post Offices and...

Author: Robert Crofts ,  Sandra Crofts
ISBN: 9781669830764
Format: Paperback
$221.73

The purpose of this book is to allow interested community members to gain an understanding of the historically important...  Read More >>

On Red Earth Walking: The Pilbara Aboriginal Strike, Western Australia 1946–1949

On Red Earth Walking: The Pilbara Aboriginal Strike,...

Author: Anne Scrimgeour
ISBN: 9781922633965
Format: Paperback
$29.99

In 1946 Aboriginal people walked off pastoral stations in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, withdrawing their...  Read More >>

Princess, Countess, Socialite Spy: True Stories of High-Society Ladies Turned WWII Spies

Princess, Countess, Socialite Spy: True Stories of High-Society...

Author: Elise Baker
ISBN: 9798215475416
Format: Paperback
$29.01

The Second World War changed the course of modern history. It is filled with incredible stories of daring risks...  Read More >>

Kilenge: West New Britain. Papua New Guinea. a Pictorial Ethnography

Kilenge: West New Britain. Papua New Guinea. a Pictorial...

Author: Derk H Van Groningen a Stuling
ISBN: 9783447120074
Format: Paperback
$161.04

In 1977-78, right after Papua New Guinea had achieved its political independence, Derk van Groningen was living...  Read More >>

Australia Day: Great Reasons to Move to Australia

Australia Day: Great Reasons to Move to Australia

Author: Walter Dixon
ISBN: 9798373201322
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Australia is a popular place for individuals to reside. Here is our list of all the fantastic justifications for...  Read More >>

Early Australian Voyages

Early Australian Voyages

Author: John Pinkerton
ISBN: 9789359329086
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"""Early Australian Voyages,"" written by John Pinkerton, is a major historical book which compiles and documents...  Read More >>

Gold Rush Societies, Environments and Migrant Networks in the Tasman World

Gold Rush Societies, Environments and Migrant Networks...

Author: Daniel Davy
ISBN: 9781474477352
Format: Paperback
$67.25

Investigates the role of memory in forming ethnic and national identities in the early twentieth-century Tasman...  Read More >>

Adventure Travels: New Zealand

Adventure Travels: New Zealand

Author: Tamara J Phan
ISBN: 9798376282014
Format: Paperback
$34.32

Embark on a thrilling journey through the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand with Adventure Travels: New Zealand...  Read More >>

Industrial Craft in Australia: Oral Histories of Creativity and Survival

Industrial Craft in Australia: Oral Histories of Creativity...

Author: Jesse Adams Stein
ISBN: 9783030872458
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book is the first of its kind to investigate the ongoing significance of industrial craft in deindustrialising...  Read More >>

Thirty Years in Australia

Thirty Years in Australia

Author: Ada Cambridge
ISBN: 9789358019827
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Widely and positively reviewed at the time of publication in 1903, Ada Cambridge's incisive and moving autobiography,...  Read More >>

The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean: Volume 2, The Pacific Ocean since 1800

The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean: Volume 2,...

Author: Anne Perez Hattori (University of Guam) ,  Jane Samson (University of Alberta)
ISBN: 9781316510407
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Volume II of The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean provides a comprehensive survey of the latest period of...  Read More >>

The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean: Volume 1, The Pacific Ocean to 1800

The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean: Volume 1,...

Author: Ryan Tucker Jones (University of Oregon) ,  Matt K. Matsuda (Rutgers University, New Jersey)
ISBN: 9781108423939
Format: Hardback
$409.20

Volume I of The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean provides a comprehensive survey from earliest times to 1800....  Read More >>

An Outlaw's Journal: Joe Byrne and the Cow from El Dorado

An Outlaw's Journal: Joe Byrne and the Cow from El Dorado...

Author: Georgina Stones ,  Aidan Phelan
ISBN: 9780645378429
Format: Hardback
$55.41

Georgina Stones explores a rarely examined part of history through dramatised narrative and extensive historical...  Read More >>

Everywhen: Australia and the Language of Deep History

Everywhen: Australia and the Language of Deep History...

Author: Ann McGrath ,  Jakelin Troy
ISBN: 9781496227287
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Beyond the linear, diachronic, documentary past of Western or academic history, Everywhen asks how Australia’s Aboriginal...  Read More >>

The THOMAS family

The THOMAS family

Author: Trevor N Price
ISBN: 9780473665371
Format: Paperback
$39.34

The 300 year history of 11 generations of the THOMAS family of Devon and New Zealand. This family history details...  Read More >>

Madayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala

Madayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark...

Author: Wukun Wanambi ,  Kade McDonald
ISBN: 9781636810553
Format: Hardback
$110.00

A revelatory compendium of eucalyptus bark painting, rarely seen by Western audiences This volume chronicles the...  Read More >>

Burragorang Tales

Burragorang Tales

Author: John Anthony James ,  John Anthony James
ISBN: 9798374928303
Format: Paperback
$23.73

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Letters from Australia

Letters from Australia

Author: John Martineau
ISBN: 9789356718579
Format: Paperback
$33.11

Letters from Australia has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that...  Read More >>

Bushranging Tales: Volume One

Bushranging Tales: Volume One

Author: Aidan Phelan
ISBN: 9780648957256
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Discover thrilling and horrifying true stories from the lives of Michael Howe, Matthew Brady, Martin Cash, Daniel...  Read More >>

Saving the World?: Western Volunteers and the Rise of the Humanitarian-Development Complex

Saving the World?: Western Volunteers and the Rise of...

Author: Agnieszka Sobocinska (Monash University, Victoria)
ISBN: 9781108746885
Format: Paperback
$77.60

An innovative history of how volunteers helped build a global consensus that Western development intervention across...  Read More >>

Reisen durch die Inselwelt der Südsee

Reisen durch die Inselwelt der Südsee

Author: Max Prager
ISBN: 9789356789906
Format: Paperback
$34.61

Reisen durch die Inselwelt der Südsee wurde in der gesamten Menschheitsgeschichte als bedeutendes Werk angesehen,...  Read More >>

Unsung Land, Aspiring Nation: Journeys in Bougainville

Unsung Land, Aspiring Nation: Journeys in Bougainville...

Author: Gordon Peake
ISBN: 9781760465438
Format: Paperback
$50.71

In 2016, Gordon Peake answers a job advertisement for a role with the government of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville,...  Read More >>

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