Australasian & Pacific history books

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Macquarie: The fascinating true colonial history & story of the lover, fighter, egalitarian, & autocrat who envisaged the nation we call Australia, from the author of SISTER VIV, BANKS and HUDSON FYSH

Macquarie: The fascinating true colonial history & story...

Author: Grantlee Kieza
ISBN: 9780733335921
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A lively and engaging portrait of a towering and complex figure of Australian colonial history. Lachlan Macquarie...  Read More >>

Duty of Care: The Story Behind Lady Bowen Hospital, Queensland's First Maternity Hospital: 1864-1938

Duty of Care: The Story Behind Lady Bowen Hospital,...

Author: Patricia O'Shea
ISBN: 9798728744115
Format: Paperback
$24.02

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Horizon Fever II: Explorer A E Filby's own account of his extraordinary Australasian Adventures, 1921-1931

Horizon Fever II: Explorer A E Filby's own account of...

Author: A E Filby
ISBN: 9781922476296
Format: Paperback
$31.02

In 1921, Victoria Twead's roguish explorer uncle migrated to Australia. There, his daredevil nature saw him performing...  Read More >>

Indigenous Australia For Dummies

Indigenous Australia For Dummies

Author: Larissa Behrendt (University of Technology, Sydney) ,  Stan Grant
ISBN: 9780730390275
Format: Paperback
$39.95

A comprehensive, relevant, and accessible look at all aspects of Indigenous Australian history and culture  What...  Read More >>

Into the Loneliness: The unholy alliance of Ernestine Hill and Daisy Bates

Into the Loneliness: The unholy alliance of Ernestine...

Author: Eleanor Hogan
ISBN: 9781742236599
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Both famous in their day, Daisy Bates and Ernestine Hill were bestselling writers who told of life in the vast Australian...  Read More >>

Talking Strong: The National Aboriginal Educational Committee and the development of Aboriginal educational policy

Talking Strong: The National Aboriginal Educational...

Author: Leanne Holt
ISBN: 9781925302318
Format: Paperback
$39.95

In Talking Strong,  Read More >>

The Value of Hawai'i 3: Hulihia, the Turning

The Value of Hawai'i 3: Hulihia, the Turning

Author: Noelani Goodyear-Ka‘?pua ,  Craig Howes
ISBN: 9780824889180
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Offers multigenerational visions of a Hawai’i not defined by the United States. Community leaders, cultural practitioners,...  Read More >>

Gold Rush Societies and Migrant Networks in the Tasman World

Gold Rush Societies and Migrant Networks in the Tasman...

Author: Daniel Davy
ISBN: 9781474477345
Format: Hardback
$245.81

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

Scapegoats of the Empire: The True Story of Breaker Morant's Bushveldt Carbineers

Scapegoats of the Empire: The True Story of Breaker...

Author: Edward Witton
ISBN: 9781774641873
Format: Paperback
$20.57

"During the Boer War in South Africa, Australian George Ramsdale Witton (1874 -1942) served as a lieutenant in the...  Read More >>

From Here They Marched: Mitcham Camp and the training of AIF volunteers in South Australia 1914-1918

From Here They Marched: Mitcham Camp and the training...

Author: Gavin Scrimgeour
ISBN: 9781922527509
Format: Paperback
$42.69

A profusely illustrated history of AIF training in South Australia, focussing on Mitcham Camp, and the experiences...  Read More >>

The Value of Hawai'i 3: Hulihia, the Turning

The Value of Hawai'i 3: Hulihia, the Turning

Author: Noelani Goodyear-Ka‘?pua ,  Craig Howes
ISBN: 9780824889067
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Offers multigenerational visions of a Hawai’i not defined by the United States. Community leaders, cultural practitioners,...  Read More >>

Ocean Wildlife: Coloring Book for kids to color you own Tropical Fish, Coral Reefs and Ocean Wildlife for Stress Relief and Relaxation

Ocean Wildlife: Coloring Book for kids to color you...

Author: Wissam Publishing
ISBN: 9798729314645
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Coloring Book for kids to color you own Tropical Fish, Coral Reefs and Ocean Wildlife for Stress Relief and Relaxation...  Read More >>

The Last Man: A British Genocide in Tasmania

The Last Man: A British Genocide in Tasmania

Author: Tom Lawson
ISBN: 9781350227910
Format: Paperback
$49.99

By exploring the memory of destruction, The Last Man provides the first comprehensive picture of the British role...  Read More >>

Bangalore Dies With Me: An historical memoir

Bangalore Dies With Me: An historical memoir

Author: Peter Loveday ,  Heather Jones
ISBN: 9780646831497
Format: Paperback
$46.58

"Bangalore Dies With Me is an historical memoir by the great-grandson of 'The Colonel' Charles Morant, one of Australia's...  Read More >>

The Husband Poisoner: Suburban women who killed in post-World War II Sydney

The Husband Poisoner: Suburban women who killed in post-World...

Author: Tanya Bretherton
ISBN: 9780733642456
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Shocking real-life stories of murderous women who used rat poison to rid themselves of husbands and other inconvenient...  Read More >>

Messages to the Antipodes: Communications to the Baha'i Communities of Australasia

Messages to the Antipodes: Communications to the Baha'i...

Author: Shoghi Effendi
ISBN: 9780909991289
Format: Hardback
$102.96

This compilation of communications from Shoghi Effendi, the Guardian of Bahá'u'lláh's Faith, provides deep insight...  Read More >>

New Lives in an Old Land: Re-turning to the Colonisation of New South Wales through Stories of My Parents and Their Ancestors

New Lives in an Old Land: Re-turning to the Colonisation...

Author: Bronwyn Davies
ISBN: 9789004446700
Format: Hardback
$277.20

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Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and of Camp Life with the Aborigines of Queensland

Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years' Travels in...

Author: Carl Lumholtz
ISBN: 9798727584903
Format: Paperback
$63.57

The Norwegian ethnologist and explorer Carl Lumholtz describes his experiences while living among Australian Aboriginal...  Read More >>

The First Taranaki War: A Divergent and Divisive History

The First Taranaki War: A Divergent and Divisive History...

Author: Murray Hill
ISBN: 9781080846962
Format: Paperback
$52.80

An examination of the First Taranaki War and its subsequent treatment and interpretation through time.  Read More >>

Fireside Stories: Australian Family Tales

Fireside Stories: Australian Family Tales

Author: Helen Brown ,  Wendy Brown
ISBN: 9780645110401
Format: Paperback
$31.02

Join Helen and Wendy as they take you on a journey into days gone by. Visit with family and friends in a simpler...  Read More >>

NOTES OF A CONVICT OF 1838

NOTES OF A CONVICT OF 1838

Author: Francois Xavier Prieur
ISBN: 9781922473226
Format: Paperback
$24.95

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Murder Down Under: Notorious Australian Serial Killers

Murder Down Under: Notorious Australian Serial Killers...

Author: Anthony Ferguson
ISBN: 9781476682846
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Notorious, numerous and varied, serial murderers from Australia have an eclectic record of crimes, methods and trademarks....  Read More >>

The New Zealand Wars, A History Of The Maori Campaigns And The Pioneering Period (Volume I) (1845-1864)

The New Zealand Wars, A History Of The Maori Campaigns...

Author: James Cowan
ISBN: 9789354441134
Format: Paperback
$47.47

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Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age

Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden...

Author: Marcus Rediker ,  Cornell Womack
ISBN: 9781662080081
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$171.57

True tales of the pirates who ruled the seas during the eighteenth century  Read More >>

At Home in Exile: A Memoir

At Home in Exile: A Memoir

Author: Helga M Griffin
ISBN: 9781760464264
Format: Paperback
$92.00

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