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  • Fate of a Free People

    A radical re-examination of the Tasmanian wars

    af Henry Reynolds ...
    Serier Bog 111 - Untapped
    This award-winning and critically acclaimed book from one of Australia’s best known historians challenges the myth about the fate of Tasmania’s Indigenous people, vividly describing the extent of their resistance to colonisation, discussing the terms of the peace agreement under which they called themselves the ‘free Aborigines of Van Diemen’s Land’, and arguing that they weren’t defeated—but ... Læs mere

    55,06 kr.

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  • The Fatal Shore

    The authoritative history of the British colonisation of Australia.

    af Robert Hughes ...
    A landmark history that confronts Britain’s colonisation of Australia.In The Fatal Shore, historian and critic Robert Hughes offers a vivid, unflinching account of Britain’s colonisation of Australia; a history built on the forced transportation of convicts and the dispossession of Indigenous peoples. Drawing on meticulous research, Hughes recreates the harsh realities of the penal system, the ... Læs mere

    146,29 kr.

  • Australians

    Thomas Keneally

    af Thomas Keneally ...
    In this volume of a unique history of Australia where people are always centre stage, bestselling author Thomas Keneally brings to life the vast range of characters who have formed our national story.Convicts and Aborigines, settlers and soldiers, patriots and reformers, bushrangers and gold seekers, it is from their lives and their stories that he has woven a vibrant history to do full justice to ... Læs mere

    137,26 kr.

  • The Colony

    A history of early Sydney

    af Grace Karskens ...
    The Colony is the story of the marvellously contrary, endlessly energetic early years of Sydney. It is an intimate account of the transformation of a campsite in a beautiful cove to the town that later became Australia's largest and best-known city.From the sparkling beaches to the foothills of the Blue Mountains, Grace Karskens skilfully reveals how landscape shaped the lives of the original ... Læs mere

    166,93 kr.

  • Forgotten War

    af Henry Reynolds ...
    Winner of the 2014 Victorian Premier's Award for non-fiction!Australia is dotted with memorials to soldiers who fought in wars overseas. Why are there no official memorials or commemorations of the wars that were fought on Australian soil between Aborigines and white colonists? Why is it more controversial to talk about the frontier war now than it was one hundred years ago? Forgotten War ... Læs mere

    78,24 kr.

  • Truth-Telling

    History, sovereignty and the Uluru Statement

    af Henry Reynolds ...
    **Winner, Educational Publishing Australia Awards 2021, Non-Fiction Book of the Year****Winner, Tasmanian Literary Awards 2022, Premier’s Prize for Non-fiction at the People's Choice Award****Shortlisted, Queensland Literary Awards 2021 , Non-Fiction Book Award****Longlisted, Dick and Joan Green Family Award for Tasmanian History 2022****Shortlisted, Ernest Scott Pri... ... Læs mere

    52,12 kr.

  • The Other Side of the Frontier

    Aboriginal Resistance to the European invasion of Australia

    af Henry Reynolds ...
    The publication of this book in 1981 profoundly changed the way in which we understand the history of relations between indigenous Australians and European settlers. It has since become a classic of Australian history. Drawing from documentary and oral evidence, the book describes in meticulous and compelling detail the ways in which Aborigines responded to the arrival of Europeans. Henry Reynolds ... Læs mere

    78,24 kr.

  • Conspiracy of Silence

    Queensland's frontier killing times

    af Timothy Bottoms ...
    As Europeans moved into new lands in Queensland in the 19th century, violent encounters with local Aboriginals mostly followed. Drawing on extensive original research, Timothy Bottoms tells the story of the most violent frontier in Australian colonial history.'This is an important, well researched book: challenging, compelling and controversial. It is a must read for anyone interested in ... Læs mere

    129,81 kr.

  • Hamilton Hume

    Our Greatest Explorer - the critically acclaimed bestselling biography

    af Robert Macklin ...
    'You almost feel you are taking that trek with the party as Robert Macklin cites the obstacles - torrential river crossings, dense bush, the Snowy Mountains and more. Macklin covers Hume's public and private life, emphasising his affinity with the country and rapport with the Indigenous people, as well as providing a portrait of the evolving colony.' SYDNEY MORNING HERALDThe stirring untold story ... Læs mere

    136,22 kr.

  • Tongerlongeter

    First Nations Leader and Tasmanian War Hero

    af Henry Reynolds, Nicholas Clements ...
    ** Longlisted, The Dick and Joan Green Family Award for Tasmanian History 2024 **An epic story of resistance, suffering and survival. Tongerlongeter resurrects a once-in-a-generation leader all Australians can admire.Australia has no war hero more impressive than Tongerlongeter. Leader of the Oyster Bay nation of south-east Tasmania in the 1820s and ’30s, he and his allies led the most effective ... Læs mere

    52,12 kr.

  • The Sydney Wars

    Conflict in the early colony, 1788-1817

    af Dr Stephen Gapps ...
    *Winner of the Les Carlyon Literary Prize**Longlisted for the 2019 CHASS Australia Book Prize*The Sydney Wars tells the history of military engagements between Europeans and Aboriginal Australians – described as 'this constant sort of war' by one early colonist – around the greater Sydney region.Telling the story of the first years of colonial Sydney in a new and original way, this provocative ... Læs mere

    52,12 kr.

  • Closing Hell's Gates

    The death of a convict station

    af Hamish Maxwell-Stewart ...
    Based on an elaborate reconstruction of day-to-day life at Macquarie Harbour, one of Australia's most notorious sites of convict punishment, this is the true story of how, in 1827, nine convicts opted for 'state-assisted' escape (the death sentence) rather than endure the hardships and privations of the penal settlement on Sarah Island.In October 1827, nine convicts who had endured years of ... Læs mere

    92,68 kr.