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17 produkter
A History of Tasmania
Häftad, 2011
550 kr
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This captivating work charts the history of Tasmania from the arrival of European maritime expeditions in the late eighteenth century, through to the modern day. By presenting the perspectives of both Indigenous Tasmanians and British settlers, author Henry Reynolds provides an original and …
Looking from the North
Australian History from the Top Down
Häftad, 2025
297 kr
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Henry Reynolds’ ground-breaking re-examination of Australian colonisation from the north down.When acclaimed historian Henry Reynolds moved from Hobart to Townsville to teach Australian history in the 1960s, he discovered the books of the period covered very little about northern Australia and …
What's Wrong with Anzac?
The Militarisation of Australian History
Av Marilyn Lake, Henry Reynolds
Häftad, 2010
241 kr
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Brave and controversial, this account argues that Australians’ collective obsession with the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) has distorted their perception of national history. Delving into the history of ANZAC and the mythologies surrounding it, this detailed record explores topics …
Unnecessary Wars
Häftad, 2016
239 kr
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‘Australian governments find it easy to go to war. Their leaders seem to be able to withdraw with a calm conscience, answerable neither to God nor humanity.’ Australia lost 600 men in the Boer War, a threeyear conflict fought in the heart of Africa that had, ostensibly, nothing to do with …
Drawing the Global Colour Line
White Men's Countries and the International Challenge of Racial Equality
Av Marilyn Lake, Henry Reynolds
Häftad, 2008
552 kr
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In 1900 W. E. B. DuBois prophesied that the colour line would be the key problem of the twentieth-century and he later identified one of its key dynamics: the new religion of whiteness that was sweeping the world. Whereas most historians have confined their studies of race-relations to a national …
Drawing the Global Colour Line
White Men's Countries and the International Challenge of Racial Equality
Av Marilyn Lake, Henry Reynolds
Inbunden, 2008
1320 kr
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In 1900 W. E. B. DuBois prophesied that the colour line would be the key problem of the twentieth-century and he later identified one of its key dynamics: the new religion of whiteness that was sweeping the world. Whereas most historians have confined their studies of race-relations to a national …
Other Side of the Frontier
Aboriginal Resistance to the European Invasion of Australia
Häftad, 2006
239 kr
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The publication of ""The Other Side of the Frontier"" 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 …
A History of Tasmania
Inbunden, 2011
1154 kr
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This captivating work charts the history of Tasmania from the arrival of European maritime expeditions in the late eighteenth century, through to the modern day. By presenting the perspectives of both Indigenous Tasmanians and British settlers, author Henry Reynolds provides an original and …
This Whispering in Our Hearts Revisited
Häftad, 2018
282 kr
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‘How is it our minds are not satisfied? What means this whispering in the bottom of our hearts?’ Listening to the whispering in his own heart, Henry Reynolds was led into the lives of remarkable and largely forgotten white humanitarians who followed their consciences and challenged the prevailing …
Tongerlongeter
First Nations Leader and Tasmanian War Hero
Av Henry Reynolds, Nicholas Clements
Häftad, 2021
297 kr
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During Tasmania's Black War of 1823-31, Tongerlongeter led the most effective Aboriginal resistance campaign in Australian history. His Oyster Bay Nation of southeast Tasmania and his ally Montpelliatta's Big River Nation of central Tasmania made some 710 attacks, killing 182 colonists and wounding …
Truth-Telling
History, Sovereignty and the Uluru Statement
Häftad, 2021
294 kr
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If we are to take seriously the need for telling the truth about our history, we must start at first principles. What if the sovereignty of the First Nations was recognised by European international law in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries? What if the audacious British annexation of a whole …
Forgotten War
new edition
Häftad, 2022
251 kr
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'We are at war with them,' wrote a Tasmanian settler in 1831. 'What we call their crime is what in a white man we should call patriotism.'Australia is dotted with memorials to soldiers who fought in wars overseas. So why are there no official memorials or commemorations of the wars that were fought …
Tongerlongeter
First Nations Leader and Tasmanian War Hero
Av Henry Reynolds, Nicholas Clements
Häftad, 2022
253 kr
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Henry Reynolds and Nicholas Clements uncover the extraordinary story of one of Australia's greatest military leaders.Tongerlongeter is an epic story of resistance, sorrow and survival. Leader of the Oyster Bay nation of south-east Tasmania in the 1820s and '30s, Tongerlongeter and his allies …
Other Side of the Frontier
Aboriginal Resistance to the European Invasion of Australia
Häftad, 2026
280 kr
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Forty-five years after The Other Side of the Frontier was first published, Henry Reynolds’ groundbreaking classic of Australian history is as relevant as ever. Drawing from documentary and oral evidence, the book describes in meticulous and compelling detail the ways in which First Nations peoples …