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(Hardback)
By: Mark Dapin
ISBN: 9781742235356
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Acclaimed journalist, novelist and military historian Mark Dapin tells the personal, often extraordinary stories of Australia's Jewish servicemen and women. Over 7000 Jews from Australia have fought in the nation's military conflicts. Sir John Monash may be the best known, but Dapin also explores the lives of many other remarkable characters from diverse backgrounds.
(Paperback)
By: Lachlan Strahan
ISBN: 9781922633507
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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The biography of Anthony Strahan, a frontier cop who pursued Ned Kelly
(Paperback, Unabridged edition)
By: Linda Porter
ISBN: 9780330460804
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Acclaimed biographer Linda Porter on Henry VIII's last queen, showing her to have been a more human, complex and modern figure than has hitherto been realized.
(Paperback)
By: Adam Hochschild
ISBN: 9781509882205
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A riveting and highly readable account of the Congo massacre, peopled by callous monarchs, corrupt adventurers and a handful of genuine heroes.
(Hardback)
By: Keith Dunstan
ISBN: 9781760297282
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The story of the Melbourne family who created the iconic Kiwi brand which took Australian shoe polish to the world, and is still the most widely used shoe polish globally.
(Hardback)
By: Michael Walsh
ISBN: 9781250217080
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th January 2021
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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What are we willing to die for Michael Walsh restores the dignity of lost concepts like honour, duty, sacrifice and patriotism for our unheroic age.
(Paperback)
By: Victoria Haskins
ISBN: 9780642278951
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: National Library of Australia
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(Hardback)
By: Antonia Hylton
ISBN: 9781804441046
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Footnote Press Ltd
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A devastating look at how mental health 'care' has been historically used to oppress the Black community in the United States - told through the prism of a segregated asylum, Crownsville Hospital for the Negro Insane in Maryland.
(Paperback)
By: Hastings David
ISBN: 9781869408374
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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This murder story, starts as a whodunit then becomes a whydunit. It takes the reader on a journey across the landscape of social and political tensions in the years leading up to the invasion of Parihaka in 1881. It is also, in a sense, a sequel to Over the Mountains of the Sea .
(Hardback)
By: Phaidon Editors
ISBN: 9780714869445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
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300 stunning maps from all periods and from all around the world, exploring and revealing what maps tell us about history and ourselves
(Paperback)
By: National Library of Australia
ISBN: 9780642278098
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: National Library of Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Anne De Courcy
ISBN: 9780297869863
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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An unconventional view of the First World War from inside the glittering social salon of Downing Street: a story of unrequited love, loss, sacrifice, scandal and the Prime Minister's wife, Margot Asquith.
(Paperback)
By: Dan Roberts
ISBN: 9781641702195
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Familius LLC
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(Hardback)
By: Juliet Wege
ISBN: 9781920843205
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Paperback)
By: Florence Corrigan
ISBN: 9781921248153
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Magabala Books
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A story of hardship and heartache in the rough Pilbara outback. This compelling memoir from Florence Corrigan, who grew up moving from camp to camp as her parents followed itinerant and contract work around remote stations, describes the harsh lifestyle they led with few luxuries.
(Hardback)
By: Robert W.D. Ball
ISBN: 9781440216756
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
Publisher: F&W Publications Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Tom Holland
ISBN: 9780316732451
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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* Tom Holland, author of RUBICON and PERSIAN FIRE, gives a thrilling panoramic account of the birth of the new Western Europe in the year 1000
(Paperback)
By: Jim Davidson
ISBN: 9780642278777
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: National Library of Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Kimberley Language Resource Centre
ISBN: 9781875641178
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1996
Publisher: Magabala Books
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The little known story of life on and around the Kimberley's most notorious government-run station: the Moola Bulla Native Welfare Settlement, which was used for punishment, the removal of children, training, schooling and stock production.
(Paperback)
By: Follain John
ISBN: 9780340840658
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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(Hardback, Main)
By: Paul Stephenson
ISBN: 9781781250075
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th January 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Three hundred action-packed years of Roman history, encompassing the fall of Rome and the rise of a new empire in the East.
(Paperback)
By: Julieann Campbell
ISBN: 9781800960480
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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The first ever complete oral history of one of the darkest episodes of modern times.
(Hardback)
By: Eric Hobsbawm
ISBN: 9781408711576
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2021
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An insightful and enlightening collection of Eric Hobsbawm's writing on the subject of nationalism.
(Paperback)
By: Anne Scrimgeour
ISBN: 9781925835687
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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