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From Horses to Horse Power
Added: Mar 9, 2024
A nostalgic photographic exploration of Tasmania's transportation evolution from horses to horse power.
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History
Non fiction titles principally relating to the history of Van Diemen's Land and Tasmania.
Thylacine - the history, ecology and loss of the Tasmanian Tiger
A comprehensive exploration of the thylacine, the Tasmanain Tiger, which until the mid-20th century was the world’s largest carnivorous marsupial; its disappearance has left many questions and contradictions.
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Thylacine - the tragedy of the Tasmanian Tiger
Thylacine - the tragedy of the Tasmanian Tiger traces the history of the thylacine from fossils and early Aboriginal paintings through to the 1980s.
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To Hell or to Hobart
The story of an Irish convict couple - Stephen Howard and Ellen Lydon - transported to Van Diemen's Land / Tasmania in the 1840s.
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To Serve in a Distant Land
The Tasmanian years of Bishop Francis Russell Nixon and Anna Maria Nixon, 1843-1863.
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To Solitude Consigned - the Tasmanian Journal of William Smith O'Brien
To Solitude Consigned - the journal for the period 1849-1853 of William Smith O'Brien, an Irishman transported as a convict to Van Diemen's Land for his political activities. This is an out-of-print book in USED condition.
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Tom J. Dunbabin - an Archaeologist at War
Thomas J Dunbabin DSO (1911-1955) was an Australian classicist scholar and archaeologist of Tasmanian origin, as well as a renowned WWII soldier in Crete.
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Truth-telling - History, sovereignty and the Uluru statement
The historical record shows that the argument of the Uluru Statement from the Heart is stronger than many people imagine and the centuries-long legal position about British claims to the land far less imposing than it appears.
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Unnecessary Wars
Tasmanian-based historian Henry Reynolds shows how the Boer War left a dark and dangerous legacy, demonstrating how those beliefs have propelled Australia into too many unnecessary wars – without counting the cost.
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Van Diemen Anthology 2019
A selection of the best entries from the Van Diemen Anthology competition in 2018-2019 for articles on an aspect of Tasmanian history.
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