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Geoffrey Bolton, Land of Vision and Mirage: Western Australia since 1826.(Book review)
June 1, 2009... Geoffrey Bolton, Land of Vision and Mirage: Western Australia since 1826, University of Western Australia Press, Perth, 2008, xvi + 270 pages; ISBN 978 098029 640 2.
The arrival of the brig Amity in King George Sound on the morning of Christmas Day, 1826 begins this new history of Western...
John Gascoigne, Captain Cook: voyager between worlds.(Book review)
June 1, 2009... John Gascoigne, Captain Cook: voyager between worlds, Hambledon Continuum, London, 2007, xvi + 288 pages; ISBN 978 1 84725 209 8.
In my university lectures on European discoverers of Australia I mistakenly used to say that J. C. Beaglehole's exhaustive 1974 biography meant that there was...
Robert Freestone and Bronwyn Hanna, Florence Tailor's Hats: designing, building and editing Sydney.(Book review)
June 1, 2009... Robert Freestone and Bronwyn Hanna, Florence Tailor's Hats: designing, building and editing Sydney, Halstead Press, Sydney, 2007, 252 pages; ISBN 978 192083 136 3.
Florence Taylor (nee Parsons, 1879-1969) was Australia's first professionally qualified, practising woman architect. The...
Babette Smith, Australia's Birthstain: the startling legacy of the convict era.(Book review)
June 1, 2009... Babette Smith, Australia's Birthstain: the startling legacy of the convict era, Allen and Unwin, Sydney, 2008, viii + 400 pages; ISBN 978 1 74114 604 2.
A shame so strong it led to national amnesia? A concealed past that has caused Australians to doubt their national identity? Family...
Paula Hamilton and Linda Shopes (eds), Oral Histories and Public Memories.(Book review)
June 1, 2009... Paula Hamilton and Linda Shopes (eds), Oral Histories and Public Memories, Templeton University Press, Philadelphia, 2008, xvii + 302 pages; ISBN 978 1 59213 140 2.
Multi-authored books challenge readers to grapple with several different mind-sets. This volume draws on 14 contributors...