Australasian & Pacific history books

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This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians...  Read More >>

Suva Stories explores a fascinating tapestry of histories in one of the Pacific's oldest and most culturally diverse...  Read More >>

Australia has one of the largest inventories of rock art in the world with pictographs and petroglyphs found almost...  Read More >>

Australian history has undergone major transformations over the twentieth and twenty fi rst centuries. Started by...  Read More >>

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Tarenootairer (c.180658) was still a child when a band of white sealers bound her and forced her onto a boat. From...  Read More >>

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A compelling, narrative-driven history of the gradual abolition of slavery in the majority-black Colombian Pacific....  Read More >>

In this anthology of contemporary eco-literature, the editors have gathered an ensemble of a hundred emerging, mid-career,...  Read More >>

In this anthology of contemporary eco-literature, the editors have gathered an ensemble of a hundred emerging, mid-career,...  Read More >>

Traces a history of colonisation in Central Australia by tracking the rise and demise of a rural enterprise across...  Read More >>

"Daisy May Bates, CBE (born Margaret Dwyer; 16 October 1859 - 18 April 1951) was an Irish-Australian journalist,...  Read More >>

Gold discoveries in Australia created an unprecedented population explosion and with it came crime and lawlessness...  Read More >>

This book profiles over 460 vintage or veteran recreational vessels built prior to 1970 that are of significance...  Read More >>

"""Investigates the circulation of musical culture via broadcast media in the Asia Pacific""--"  Read More >>

"""In this comprehensive new study, leading historian Kenneth Morgan provides an authoritative account of European...  Read More >>

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Paul R. Bartrop examines the formation and execution of Australian government policy towards European Jews during...  Read More >>

A study of the Thirty-First Infantry Division, known officially as the ‘Dixie Division’, that illuminates the complexities...  Read More >>

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Jonathan Harris' life as a convict and transportee was remarkable in its own right. Equally remarkable is the fact...  Read More >>

This inspiring Australian story of Reg Pascoe's life is rich with humour and fascinating anecdotes of rural life....  Read More >>

Ghosts of Gold: The Life and Times of Jupiter Mosman is the story of First Nations man who discovered gold at Charters...  Read More >>

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