Upon sighting the USS Charleston on January 29, 1891, hundreds of citizens of the Hawaiian kingdom to Honolulu Harbor to......more

Upon sighting the USS Charleston on January 29, 1891, hundreds of citizens of the Hawaiian kingdom to Honolulu Harbor to......more

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A photographic coffee table book about Rekohu, Chatham Islands, New Zealand--the raw beauty of the land, sea, people and......more

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In the aftermath of WWII Australia undertook a number of war crime trials, and yet despite detailed records about Japane......more

This open access book presents an international history of humanitarianism during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.......more

This book explores the lives of left-wing Soviet refugees who fled the Cold War to settle in Australia, and uncovers how......more

Focusing on patterns of intimacy, this book traces the historical roots of parenting practices and familial patterns con......more

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Our heroes can come from the most ordinary of places. As a shy lad growing up in country Victoria, no one in the distric......more

This concise survey showcases the work of Aboriginal artists from across the Australian continent. From Arnhem Land and ......more

The Routledge History of the Modern Maritime World provides a wide-ranging set of chapters, covering the sixteenth centu......more

Geographers: Biobibliographical Studies sheds new light on the history of geography through the biographies of distingui......more

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Michael Brown undertakes a thorough study of Eyeliner’s BUY NOW, a vaporwave homage to the kitsch electronic sounds of t......more

Michael Brown undertakes a thorough study of Eyeliner’s BUY NOW, a vaporwave homage to the kitsch electronic sounds of t......more

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"They put up barriers, the same way with our bodies. Our bodies are meant for us to be very expressive. Hawaiians were l......more

In 1767 the shores of Tahiti first appeared in the sights of Captain Samuel Wallis, and ever since, this tropical locale......more

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Tropical weather in colonial Malaya presented an unknown atmosphere that manifested in extremes and uncertainties. From ......more

In the first major national history of Aotearoa New Zealand to be published for 20 years, Professor Michael Belgrave adv......more

This book explores the historical and social dynamics of Spiritualism - a religious movement associated in the popular i......more

A look through the kitchen window into early rural life in Aotearoa....more

The Historical Dictionary of New Zealand, Fourth Edition provides a broad introduction to New Zealand, as well as rich d......more

In The Mana of Translation: Translational Flow in Hawaiian History from the Baibala to the Mauna, Bryan Kamaoli Kuwada m......more

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In Australia, clinical neurology emerged as a specialised area of medical practice a century ago, in the aftermath of Wo......more

Examining a series of episodes in Australia’s foreign relations under Whitlam, the author pays attention to a broad rang......more

Fazio examines the significance of the US-Australian Korean engagement, 1947-53, in the evolution of the relationship be......more

Governance and Public Space in the Australian City is a rich and evocative examination of the production and use of publ......more

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ASALH 2023 Book Prize Winner A lively living history of anti-colonialist movements across the Atlantic, Pacific, and Ind......more

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Waimea, Hawaiʻi, inhabited by humankind for more than twelve centuries, has been home to Parker Ranch for 175 storied ye......more

Japan’s oceans demand our attention. Violent, prolific, and changeful, they define life and death on the archipelago: pu......more

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Now fully revised for 2023, this is the essential and comprehensive guide to the Australian battlefields of the Western ......more

Weteriana Methodism re-examines the Wesleyan mission’s impact in Aotearoa New Zealand, centering indigenous voices and p......more

A history of New Zealand’s R Patrol in the Long Range Desert Group. This is the story of the New Zealand R Patrol, Long ......more

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Aboriginal Myths, Legends amp; Fables presents a wealth of poetic and imaginative tales from Aboriginal cultural heritag......more

A wealth of poetic and imaginative tales from Aboriginal cultural heritage.Aboriginal Stories presents a collection of m......more

At the height of his national success, Ion Idriess wrote nine articles for the new national magazine Walkabout which pre......more

First published in 1935, and now in its 24th edition. This new Idriess book tells of stirring episodes in the pursuit, o......more

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This classic and colourfully illustrated work - reprinted to meet continuing wide demand - tells the story of much of th......more

​This classic and colourfully illustrated work - reprinted to meet continuing wide demand - tells the story of much of t......more

The first stand-alone history of The CAC Boomerang, Australia’s only homegrown fighter. The CAC Boomerang has a unique p......more

The Story of Chalmers of New Guinea, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and s......more

The killers were Pevay and Timmy. In 1841 they slew two men and wounded others in an angry rampage through the Victorian......more

Tropic Days, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is neve......more

This biography is about great wealth, power and responsibility, and Kenneth Myer’s search for meaning and purpose in a l......more

From Wall Street to the supreme court, how the world’s largest banks control the money markets and crush competition In ......more

Journal of Baron Charles von Hügel, Austrian aristocrat, diplomat, army officer and botanist. Baron Charles von Hügel wa......more

This book shows how pirates were portrayed in their own time, in trial reports, popular prints, novels, legal documents,......more

Ken Inglis is one of Australia’s most admired and warmly regarded historians. Written with style and wit, Observing Aust......more

Lachlan Macquarie, Governor of the colony of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821, left an enduring legacy to Australians. ......more

Through oral histories, memoirs, and Facebook posts of Vietnamese adults who entered Australia as children after the Vie......more

This book surveys historical and emerging global air and space power issues and provides a multidisciplinary understandi......more

Problems of the Pacific, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this ......more

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Widely regarded as a major Australian artist, Rosalie Gascoigne first exhibited in 1974 at the age of fifty-seven. She r......more

Four brothers and a sister emigrated from Ireland to the Colony of Victoria between 1853 and 1858. They came as part of ......more

This is the story of Australia’s 3RAR in the Korean War, culminating in the Battle of Kapyong in April 1951, where an Au......more

The 25th anniversary edition of the much-beloved true adventure tale of Nathaniel Courthope; "A magnificent piece of pop......more

Bonzer. Arvo. Tucker. Sickie. Pash. Illywhacker. There are plenty of words to choose from to tell the story of Australia......more

Ion Idriess shares with his readers yet another rich deposit of fascinating information he has uncovered on his wanderin......more

In 1800, while the coast of Australia had finally been charted, the vast interior of the continent, and routes across it......more

*Winner, 2023 Ernest Scott Prize* *Winner, 2023 NSW Premier’s History Awards, Australian History Prize* *Shortlisted, 20......more