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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 Captain Cook and The Endeavour

Captain Cook and The Endeavour

Walker Books

$17.99

Cover of the book 'Strangers on Country' featuring illustrations of two characters, one Indigenous and one European, against a background of nature.

Strangers on Country

National Library of Australia

$29.99

The image displays the cover of the book titled "Last Woman Hanged" by Caroline Overington. The cover features a muted, sepia-tone photograph of a Victorian-era building, a fence, and a horse and cart in front.

Last Woman Hanged Paperback

HarperCollins

$27.99

Book cover of 'The Suitcase Baby' featuring black and white mugshot images of a woman indicative of the 1920s era, with the title text overlaid.

The Suitcase Baby

Hachette

$32.99

The Dark Prince of Melbourne

The Dark Prince of Melbourne

ABC Books

$35.99

The cover of the book 'The Suicide Bride' features an image of a woman with a contemplative expression, dressed in an old-fashioned white outfit with a green accent on the title text.

The Suicide Bride: A mystery of tragedy and family secrets in Edwardian Sydney

Hachette

$34.99

The cover of the book 'Great Australian Scams, Cons and Rorts' by Jim Haynes features a red desert landscape and lone telephone booth with a yellow text that reads 'GREAT AUSTRALIAN SCAMs, CONS & RORTS'.

Great Australian Scams, Cons and Rorts

Allen & Unwin

$36.99

A book cover of 'South of Darkness' by John Marsden featuring a tallship on a stormy sea.

South of Darkness

Macmillan Australia

$29.99