13,978円 This book considers the role played by co-operative agriculture as a critical economic model which, in Australia, helped build public capital, drive economic development and impact political arrangements. In the case of colonial Western Australia, the story of agricultural co-operation is insepar...

3,399円 The third instalment in Jonathan King’s acclaimed World War 1 centennial trilogy. ‘In the history of the world there never was a greater victory than that which was achieved in Palestine.’ ー Prime Minister Billy Hughes addressing the Australian Parliament in 1919. Culminating with the cavalry ch...

1,749円 A hero returns home to a country that is riding high on victory and bolstered with pride. But anyone who has experienced war knows it can never be left behind. Return of the Gallipoli Legend continues the story, told in Hard Jacka, of Albert Jacka, VC– soldier, legend and friend. In this meticulo...

1,749円 Michael Lawriwsky's insightful Hard Jacka breathes life into the real man behind the legend of Albert Jacka, VC– 'Jacka' to his superiors, 'Bert' to his mates, 'our Albert' to his proud mother. Hard Jacka is a superb account of the man whose acts of selfless heroism at Gallipoli would win him a V...

2,153円 Outback Governesses is collection of eye-opening stories about fourteen governesses who drop in, Mary Poppins-like, to educate children in Australia's remotest rural areas and in return receive a bush education of their own. Outback Governesses is collection of eye–opening stories about fourteen ...

1,271円 DIE DEUTSCHEN KOLONIEN DEUTSCH SAMOA Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts wollte sich das junge deutsche Kaiserreich auch seinen „Platz an der Sonne“ sichern. So begann Deutschland weltweit mit dem Erwerb von Kolonien. Deutsch-Samoa war von 1900 bis 1914 (de facto) bzw. 1919 (de jure) eine deutsche Kolonie ...

500円 Demented Mothers is a Thesis on Infanticide and Child Murder in early 20th century Australia.

6,076円 This book explores the dynamics of Anglo-Australian cricketing relations within the ‘British World’ in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It explores what these interactions can tell us about broader Anglo-Australian relations during this period and, in particular, the evolution o...

1,122円 This vintage book contains an detailed account of the Kelly Gang and their various exploits, painstakingly composed by the author from official documents, contemporary newspapers, and other sources of information. The Kelly Gang was a family criminal gang of bush-rangers that rose to infamy in in...

310円 Das Narrenschiff von Sebastian Brant ist ein bedeutendes Werk der deutschen Literatur des frühen 16. Jahrhunderts. Das Buch ist eine allegorische Satire, die die menschlichen Schwächen und Dummheiten kritisiert. Brant verwendet eine Vielzahl von fiktiven Charakteren, um verschiedene Gesellschafts...

2,088円 In this superbly researched book Bain Attwood eschews thegeneralisations of national and colonial history to provide a finely grainedlocal history of the Djadja Wurrung people of Central Victoria. Insisting onthe importance of grappling with a history that involved a relationship betweenthe peopl...

9,723円 This volume is the first to explore the vibrant history of Magna Carta in Aotearoa New Zealand’s legal, political and popular culture. Readers will benefit from in-depth analyses of the Charter’s reception along with explorations of its roles in regard to larger constitutional themes. The common ...