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From Horses to Horse Power
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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.

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Van Diemen's Land Revealed
 
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Flinders and Bass and their circumnavigation of the island that was to become Tasmania in the colonial sloop Norfolk 1798-1799.

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The French Exploration of Australia
 
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A book about the French exploration of what became Australia, with special reference to Tasmania.

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Black Founders - the unknown story of Australia's first black settlers
 
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This Australian history is based around the fact that black convicts were among the First Fleet settlers – something which profoundly complicates the understanding of race relations in early colonial Australia.

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Bound for Australia
 
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A guide to the records held by The National Archives in the UK of transported convicts and early settlers to the Australian colonies.

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Broken Spear - Black Tom Birch & Australia's bloodiest war
 
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The true story of Black Tom Birch of Van Diemen's Land - a charismatic Aboriginal patriot and his unending fight against colonial invasion.

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Earthly Secrets - What our planet has yet to tell us
 
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In Earthly Secrets, Tasmanian geologist David Leaman strips a range of topics back to the knowledge we think we can be reasonably certain about, and then exposes the assumptions which are built in, to show how little we do actually know about our home - planet Earth.

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Encountering Terra Australis
 
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The Australian voyages of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders.

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Floating Prisons - Irish Convict Hulks and Voyages to New South Wales 1823-1837
 
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Looking deeply into Ireland's penal administration, divided society, and the convict voyages, Anne McMahon draws conclusions that will change many assumptions about Australia, Ireland and the British Empire.

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Guardians of the Port
 
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A history of the colonial pilots of the Port of Hobart from the earliest days of maritime trade on the Derwent.

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Letters to Pituncarty Tasmania - signed
 
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Colonial correspondence of Christian Taylor Buist who lived at Pituncarty on the Macquarie River in Tasmania's Midlands, including letters from Ellinthorpe (sic) Hall, telling much of the local Taylor family history.

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