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AUSTRALASIAN & PACIFIC HISTORY
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Australia
Australia
    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
    Australian life and its
    indigenous population and
    culture.
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26 Views of the Starburst World
26 Views Of The Starburst
World
    In January 1788, William
    Dawes came to Botany Bay
    with the First Fleet
    Marines. This book offers
    a look into Dawes'
    notebooks which bring
    vividly to life the first
    four years of British
    colonisation, and in
    particular, Dawes'
    encounter with the
    indigenous peoples of
    what is now the Sydney
    Harbour region.
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PACIFIC PARADISES
PACIFIC PARADISES
    A story of cultures in
    collision. The reality of
    the colonisation of
    Tahiti and Hawaii by
    western powers is a
    shameful catalogue of
    misunderstanding and
    betrayal. In a final
    irony, western society
    now embraces many of the
    qualities held by the
    ''noble savages''.
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Palm Island
Palm Island
    In November 2004,
    Mulrunji Doomadgee's
    tragic death triggered
    civil unrest within the
    Indigenous community of
    Palm Island. This title
    gives the substantial
    history of the island
    since pre-contact, set
    against a background of
    some of the most
    explosive episodes in
    Queensland history.
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Aphrodite
Aphrodite's Island
    Offers an account of the
    European discovery of
    Tahiti, the Pacific
    island of mythic status
    that has figured so
    powerfully in European
    imaginings about
    sexuality, the exotic,
    and the nobility or
    bestiality of 'savages.'
    This book provides an
    account of the Europeans'
    Tahitian adventures.
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The Governors
The Governors
    Grey, Jervois,
    Fergusson, Bledisloe -
    their names adorn New
    Zealand buildings,
    streets, towns, even
    hills and rivers. The
    Governors tracks the
    evolution of an office
    that says much about New
    Zealand's constitutional
    journey. With the job
    came ceremonial and
    community roles, which
    governors performed
    according to their
    differing personalities.
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A History of Australia
A History Of Australia
    From the first explorers
    to present-day
    Australians, via the
    great migrations of the
    centuries in between,
    Australia's story has
    been shaped by movement
    and mobility. This
    cultural, political and
    social history offers a
    clear chronological
    narrative which brings to
    life the ideas, hopes
    and journeys of
    Australia's past and
    present.
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Island at the End of the World
Island At The End Of The World
    Famed for its
    breathtaking isolation,
    Easter Island was a
    verdant South-Sea idyll
    when a small canoeful of
    Polynesians arrived in c
    AD 700. Centuries later
    the island's statues were
    famous throughout the
    world. This book presents
    a comprehensive history
    of Easter Island, its
    people and their
    extraordinary story.
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Latino Immigrants in the United States
Latino Immigrants In The
United States
    * A sophisticated yet
    accessible introduction
    to the experiences of
    Latino immigrant groups
    in the US - the largest
    minority group in the US
    * Covers topics such as
    the definition of the
    ‘Latino' category,
    pathways to citizenship,
    gender, labour and
    transnationalism.
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The Oxford Illustrated History of New Zealand
The Oxford Illustrated History
Of New Zealand
    Bringing 1000 years to
    life, this is an
    illustrated history of
    New Zealand from the
    settlement by Polynesians
    to the 21st century. Each
    chapter has been written
    by an acknowledged expert
    in his or her field, and
    a new chapter by Dr Jack
    Vowles brings the book
    fully up to date.
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Presenting New Zealand
Presenting New Zealand
    Illustrated with over 150
    historical photographs,
    paintings and maps, this
    book provides an account
    of how the country has
    developed into the
    independent nation. It
    traces the arrival of the
    first Polynesian canoes,
    the exploration and
    settlement by Europeans
    and the modern-day
    social, economic and
    political achievements of
    this country.
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The Protectors
The Protectors
    Powerful and provocative,
    this is a beautifully
    written and very personal
    search to understand the
    men who were the
    protectors of Aboriginal
    people in Australia's
    north - their moral
    ambiguities, their good
    intentions and the
    devastating consequences
    of their decisions.
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Amongst Friends
Amongst Friends
    Provides a rare
    contemplation of the
    bonds between the United
    States, Australia and
    New Zealand. Several
    lectures by Australians
    and New Zealanders form
    the essays in this book.
    Appendices include the
    texts of the Treaty of
    Waitangi, the ANZUS
    Treaty and details of
    Australian and New
    Zealand causalities in
    World War I and at
    Gallipoli.
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That Mad Louisa
That Mad Louisa
    A life story of Louisa
    Lawson: poet, publisher,
    feminist and social
    reformer - and mother of
    Henry Lawson. Louisa
    Lawson was acknowledged
    as Australia's foremost
    feminist writer in the
    1800's. Henry's view of
    his mother was as a
    domineering, interfering
    mother, and painted her
    as a careless, uncaring
    and sexually repressed
    wife.
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The Story of Australia
The Story Of Australia
    Offers a history of the
    discovery and development
    of the Australian nation,
    from the first sightings
    by Abel Tasman and other
    explorers to the landings
    of James Cook and the
    subsequent arrival of the
    First Fleet that
    established the colony of
    New South Wales, to the
    discovery of gold and the
    attraction of immigrants
    from all over the world.
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History of New Zealand and Its Inhabitants
History Of New Zealand And Its
Inhabitants
    Drawing on first-hand
    accounts, the author
    describes the signing of
    the Treaty of Waitangi,
    the Taranaki wars, and
    the war in Waitkato. He
    also records details of
    the lives and customs of
    the Maori people he was
    evangelising, and
    presents criticisms of
    both Protestantism and
    British Colonisation.
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A Concise Companion to Aboriginal History
A Concise Companion To
Aboriginal History
    Provides an overview of
    Australian Aboriginal
    history from creation
    stories involving the
    Dreaming through to
    Aboriginal cultural and
    political activity in the
    21st century. This book
    covers various regions of
    Australia and the Torres
    Strait Islands, and
    different periods of
    recorded history.
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The Riverina Story
The Riverina Story
    Tells how a once-desolate
    area of New South Wales
    became a thriving
    agricultural region
    through the addition of
    managed water resources.
    This title focuses on the
    grape growers and their
    contribution to a
    developing wine industry.
    It addresses many of the
    serious problems being
    experienced Australia
    wide.
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Studying New Zealand
Studying New Zealand
    Useful for those in
    search of information
    about New Zealand topics.
    Annotated entries on
    sources are arranged in
    sections on electronic
    databases, libraries and
    research collections,
    reference works,
    periodicals and
    newspapers, official
    documents and records,
    theses and research in
    progress, archives and
    manuscripts, and Maori
    information.
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Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australians
    Presents the history of
    Australia from the
    perspective of the
    original Australians -
    those who lost most in
    the early colonial era.
    This title shows how
    white settlers steadily
    supplanted the original
    inhabitants, from the
    shining coasts to inland
    deserts, by sheer force
    of numbers, disease,
    technology and,
    violence.
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Australians
Australians
    The first volume of a
    unique 3-volume history
    of Australia from
    bestselling author Thomas
    Keneally, who brings to
    life the vast range of
    characters who have
    formed our national
    story. Volume 1 will tell
    the story of Australia's
    Aboriginal inhabitants
    and European settlers up
    to the early days of the
    Gold Rush and the Eureka
    rebellion.
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I
I'm The One That Know This
Country
    Matutjara woman, Jessie
    Lennon, was born on a
    sheep station near
    Kingoonya in the 1920s.
    Aged six, she
    accompanied her father on
    a ceremonial journey with
    the Old People, as far
    west as Ooldea, in the
    time of Daisy Bates, and
    north to Coober Pedy,
    then a fledgling
    opal-mining settlement.
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One Day That Shook the Communist World
One Day That Shook The
Communist World
    On October 23, 1956, a
    popular uprising against
    Soviet rule swept through
    Hungary like a force of
    nature, only to be
    mercilessly crushed by
    Soviet tanks twelve days
    later. This book presents
    an eyewitness account and
    an history of the
    uprising in Hungary that
    heralded the future
    liberation of Eastern
    Europe.
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Shipwrecks of the Southern Seas
Shipwrecks Of The Southern
Seas
    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 cover the
    gamut of human emotion
    and character: survival,
    courage, cowardice and
    treachery.
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WHITE HEADHUNTER
WHITE HEADHUNTER
    Shanghaied in San
    Francisco in 1868,
    teenage Scots sailor Jack
    Renton escaped from his
    floating prison in an
    open whaleboat and
    drifted for two thousand
    miles, only to be washed
    up on the shores of a
    Pacific island shunned by
    19th century mariners,
    Malaita in the Solomon
    Islands. There he was
    forced to ''go native''
    to survive.
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Latino Immigrants in the United States
Latino Immigrants In The
United States
    * A sophisticated yet
    accessible introduction
    to the experiences of
    Latino immigrant groups
    in the US - the largest
    minority group in the US
    * Covers topics such as
    the definition of the
    ‘Latino' category,
    pathways to citizenship,
    gender, labour and
    transnationalism.
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£14.24
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