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ISBN: 9780199589937 - Australia Australia
Kenneth Morgan

ISBN10: 0199589933  ISBN13: 9780199589937
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 May 2012
In this Very Short Introduction, Kenneth Morgan provides a wide-ranging and thematic introduction to modern Australia; examining the main features of its history, geography, and culture and drawing attention to the distinctive features of... More
ISBN: 9780425243077 - The Tin Ticket The Tin Ticket
Deborah J Swiss

ISBN10: 0425243079  ISBN13: 9780425243077
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Dec 2011
ISBN: 9781107402171 - A Concise History of New Zealand A Concise History of New Zealand
Philippa Mein Smith

ISBN10: 1107402174  ISBN13: 9781107402171
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: 2nd edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Dec 2011
The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana to the twenty-first century. New Zealand was the last major landmass, other than Antarctica, to be settled by humans. The story of this rugged and... More
ISBN: 9781741967876 - Shipwrecks of the Southern Seas Shipwrecks of the Southern Seas
Craig Cormick

ISBN10: 1741967872  ISBN13: 9781741967876
Publisher: Murdoch Books Pier 9
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Dec 2011
Tells 15 stories - some iconic, many little known - of shipwreck, mutiny, piracy and marooning in the region of Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific, concentrating on stories from the age of sail and steam. This title also includes stories that... More
ISBN: 9780230222038 - Finance, Politics, and Imperialism Finance, Politics, and Imperialism
Andrew Dilley

ISBN10: 023022203X  ISBN13: 9780230222038
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 25 Nov 2011
Andrew Dilley offers a major new study of financial dependence, examining the connections this dependence forged between the City and political life in Edwardian Australia and Canada, mediated by ideas of political economy. In doing so he... More
ISBN: 9781108039963 - The Treaty of Waitangi The Treaty of Waitangi
T Lindsay Buick

ISBN10: 1108039960  ISBN13: 9781108039963
Publisher: Cambridge Library Collection Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 20 Nov 2011
This 1914 work, reissued in its second edition (1933), examines how New Zealand joined the British Empire in 1840. Thomas Lindsay Buick (1865-1938) became interested in New Zealand history while working as a political journalist in Wellington... More
ISBN: 9781108039994 - Murihiku Murihiku
Robert McNab

ISBN10: 1108039995  ISBN13: 9781108039994
Publisher: Cambridge Library Collection Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 19 Nov 2011
The third, 1909 edition of McNab's influential 1905 history of European contact with New Zealand's South Island before 1840. Robert McNab (1864-1917), lawyer, politician, and historian, was one of the most prominent and influential of New... More
ISBN: 9781108039192 - A History of Tasmania A History of Tasmania
James Fenton

ISBN10: 1108039197  ISBN13: 9781108039192
Publisher: Cambridge Library Collection Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Nov 2011
First published in 1884, this book gives the history of Tasmania from the perspective of a nineteenth-century pioneer. James Fenton (1820-1901) was born in Ireland and emigrated to Tasmania (then known as Van Diemen's Land) with his family in 1833. More
ISBN: 9781742374482 - Australians (v. 2) Australians (v. 2)
Thomas Keneally

ISBN10: 1742374484  ISBN13: 9781742374482
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Nov 2011
Bestselling author Thomas Keneally brings to life the vast range of characters who have formed our national story, in the second volume of a unique history of Australia. In this companion volume of Thomas Keneally's widely acclaimed history of the... More
ISBN: 9781848859982 - Australia and Appeasement Australia and Appeasement
Christopher Waters

ISBN10: 1848859988  ISBN13: 9781848859982
Publisher: I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd I.B.Tauris
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Nov 2011
On 3 September 1939, Robert Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, broadcast to the Australian people the news that their country was at war with Germany. This book provides fresh insights into the making of imperial foreign policy in the inter... More