E.S. - Australia & Oceania 1

In "Notes of a Gold Digger, and Gold Diggers' Guide," James Bonwick offers a captivating exploration of the gold rush phenomenon that swept across Australia in the mid-19th century. The book combine……続きを見る

In "Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia," Ernest Sir Scott meticulously chronicles the significant, yet often overlooked, French explorations of Australia duri……続きを見る

In "Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia, Vol. 1," Phillip Parker King delivers a meticulously detailed account of his explorations along Australia's coasts in ……続きを見る

In 'The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888,' Ernest Favenc meticulously chronicles the remarkable journeys of explorers in Australia, highlighting the interactions with the landscap……続きを見る

The 'Journals of Australian Explorations' unveils a captivating tableau encapsulating the rugged and uncharted landscapes of 19th-century Australia. This anthology weaves a vivid narrative of explor……続きを見る

"Kiana: A Tradition of Hawaii" goes into cultural heritage of Hawaii, trying to explore the origin of Hawaiian traditions. The author manages to separate and trace down several layers of heritage st……続きを見る

One man's journey into Outback Australia rekindles distant memories. Forty two years earlier in 1976, the land was harsh and unforgiving, in 2018 he finds that not much has changed, the land is stil……続きを見る

In "Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria," William Westgarth presents a vivid narrative that captures the essence of Australia's formative years, particularly focusing on the bustl……続きを見る

In "A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa," Robert Louis Stevenson meticulously chronicles the tumultuous events in Samoa during the late 19th century. The narrative combines rich, ……続きを見る

'As gritty as it is real. An amazing book about ordinary Australians made extraordinary by the times they lived through . . .' - Peter FitzSimons About 1300 Australians died in the desert campaigns ……続きを見る

In "The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888," Ernest Favenc meticulously chronicles the evolution of exploration in Australia over a century, reflecting both the tenacity and tragedy……続きを見る

The Essential Writings of James Willard Schultz is a collection of Schultz's most renowned works, showcasing his deep connection with the Blackfeet and other Native American tribes. Schultz's writin……続きを見る

Ancient Hawaiian Civilization takes us back to Hawaii's " stone age," when there wasn't an alphabet, numbering system, or other civilized distinctions as we know them. Still rules of living, modes, ……続きを見る

This classic book on Hawaiian families and culture is an essential text for anyone interested in pre-American Hawaii. The Polynesian Family System in Ka-'U, Hawai'i is a collaboration of the disting……続きを見る

When Charles Montgomery was ten years old, he stumbled upon the memoirs of his great-grandfather, a seafaring missionary in the South Pacific. Poring over the faint text and faded pictures, he was e……続きを見る

'the best Kelly biography by a country mile' - The Australian The definitive biography of Ned Kelly - and a superb description of his times. A bestseller since it was first published, Ned Kelly: A S……続きを見る

“A respected historian and researcher” ーPublishers Weekly “A prize is waiting somewhere out there, which Linda Holmes richly deserves for revisiting some appalling realities in a positive way fifty……続きを見る

Embark on a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes, rich cultures, and unique experiences that define the enchanting continent of Australia. "Discovering Australia: A Traveler's Guide" i……続きを見る

Throughout Oceania, land is central to identity because it is understood to be spiritually nourishing and sustaining. Land is the mother. Land, and the kinship it nurtures, is the basis for sustaini……続きを見る

The Story of Hawaii (Illustrated Edition) offers a rich tapestry of literary styles and themes that capture the essence and evolution of Hawaiian culture and history. This collection masterfully wea……続きを見る

Crown Resorts, the Bond Group, James Hardie, HIH Insurance, Geoffrey Edelsten's Allied Medical Group, 7-Eleven and Rio Tinto, the list goes on... Australia has suffered from the continual sting of b……続きを見る

'Pentridge was a place of murder and mayhem. A bluestone hell. The worst prison Australia has ever seen.' Andrew Kirby, former inmate Welcome to Pentridge, Australia's most infamous prison. In the l……続きを見る

Are you dreaming of a new life Down Under? Whether it's the stunning landscapes, friendly locals, or boundless opportunities that have captured your imagination, your journey to Australia begins her……続きを見る

Are you dreaming of a life in New Zealand, the Land of the Long White Cloud? "Making New Zealand Your Home" is your essential companion for turning that dream into reality. This comprehensive guide ……続きを見る

This story begins in the good old days, when country roads were dirt and trailer boats were few. Our family experienced the last of those good old days. We were novice fishermen, who happened across……続きを見る

A much-loved mother, teacher and friend steps on a plane for an overseas adventure and is never seen again. When Marion Barter disappeared in 1997, police initially dismissed it as the actions of a ……続きを見る

The Pacific’s ‘Indigenous times’ are not just smaller sections of larger histories, but dimensions of their own. Histories of our Pacific world are richly rendered in these essays by Damon Salesa. F……続きを見る

An essential contribution to contemporary Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) scholarship, Moʻolelo: The Foundation of Hawaiian Knowledge elevates our understanding of the importance of language and narr……続きを見る

The First Matildas is the story of the women who played for Australia in the Asian Cup Ladies Football Tournament held in Hong Kong in 1975. Australia took part along with teams from Hong Kong, Mala……続きを見る

In this book, Michael Smith offers a comparative and interdisciplinary examination of ancient settlements and cities. Early cities varied considerably in their political and economic organization an……続きを見る