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Australia's history

Browse our growing range of history books featuring topics such as Australia's First Nations people and culture, the First Fleet and colonialism, convict New South Wales, as well as contemporary Australian history.

Sold Out Book cover of 'Luna Park' by Helen Pitt with a vibrant image of Luna Park on Sydney Harbour.

Luna Park

Allen & Unwin

$34.99

Sydney Harbour Bridge with a ferry passing underneath, North Sydney city skyline and Luna Park in the background.

The Bridge Paperback

Allen & Unwin

$36.99

Cover of the book titled 'The Bridge' by Peter Lalor, featuring an image of the Sydney Harbour Bridge at sunset with a ferry passing under it.

The Bridge

Allen & Unwin

$49.99

Cover of the book 'Sydney Harbour Bridge: A Life' by Peter Spearritt, featuring an historic image of the Sydney Harbour Bridge with a boat on the harbour, viewed from a distance.

The Sydney Harbour Bridge: A Life (Revised edition) - FINAL COPIES

NewSouth Books

$27.99

If Everyone Cared Enough: Her Voice Reclaimed

If Everyone Cared Enough: Her Voice Reclaimed

National Library of Australia

$32.99

The Queen is Dead

The Queen is Dead

HarperCollins

$34.99

Talking To My Country Paperback

Talking To My Country Paperback

HarperCollins

$27.99

Book cover for 'Fight for Liberty and Freedom: The Origins of Australian Activism' by John Maynard, featuring a yellow and red design with photographs of First Nations people and text.

Fight for Liberty and Freedom

Aboriginal Studies Press

$29.99

Return to Uluru

Return to Uluru

Black Inc.

$34.99

Two Sisters, New Edition

Two Sisters, New Edition

Magabala Books

$24.99

The Cherry Picker's Daughter Second Edition

The Cherry Picker's Daughter Second Edition

NewSouth Books

$24.95

The cover of 'The Family History Book' by Cassie Gilmartin and Shaun Gilmartin, featuring a green background with an old photograph of a couple in vintage clothing.

The Family History Book

NewSouth Books

$32.99

This image features the cover of the book "Growing Up Torres Strait Islander in Australia," edited by Samantha Faulkner. The cover design is striking, with a vibrant pattern in shades of blue and green that evoke a sense of place and cultural heritage.

Growing Up Torres Strait Islander in Australia

Black Inc.

$32.99

The image displays the cover of the book titled "Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia" edited by Anita Heiss. The cover features a vibrant and striking design with bold yellow and red text on a white background.

Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia

Black Inc.

$29.99

The cover of the book 'Growing Up in Country Australia' features yellow text on a dark background with speckles that resemble stars or sparks.

Growing Up In Country Australia

Black Inc.

$29.99

Sale The cover of the book 'Growing Up in Australia' features a colorful Australian native floral pattern with text overlay.

Growing Up in Australia

Black Inc.

$29.99 $20.00

Sale Growing Up Disabled in Australia - LAST COPY

Growing Up Disabled in Australia - LAST COPY

Black Inc.

$29.99 $20.00

Sale Book cover of 'Growing Up Queer in Australia' featuring abstract colorful artwork and the title text.

Growing Up Queer in Australia

Black Inc.

$29.99 $20.00

Book cover of 'The Story of Australia: For the young (and the curious)' by Don Watson, featuring a blue and yellow design with floral elements and the title prominently displayed.

The Story of Australia: For the young (and the curious)

Black Inc.

$39.99

Book cover of 'The Story of Australia' with a collage of images on a red map background.

The Story Of Australia

National Museum Australia

$37.99

Sale Book cover for 'Young Dark Emu: A Truer History' by Bruce Pascoe, featuring geometric patterns in shades of orange and black.

Young Dark Emu: A Truer History - LAST COPIES

Magabala Books

$29.99 $20.00

Sale Freedom Day: Vincent Lingiari and the Story of the Wave Hill Walk-Off

Freedom Day: Vincent Lingiari and the Story of the Wave Hill Walk-Off

Hardie Grant

$29.99 $20.00

Illustrated cover of the book 'Beth: The Story of a Child Convict' by Mark Wilson, depicting a scene with children and adults on a ship, with the title and author's name displayed.

Beth: The Story of a Child Convict

Lothian

$16.99

Book cover of 'Courageous Kids and their Amazing Adventures' featuring illustrations of children in various adventurous poses and settings.

Courageous Kids and their Amazing Adventures

National Library of Australia

$19.99