Australasian and Pacific history

Solomon Northup's 'Twelve Years a Slave (Unabridged)' is a harrowing firsthand account of Northup's abduction and subsequent enslavement in the antebellum South.

Among the vast body of manuscripts composed and collected by the philosopher and reformer Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832), held by UCL Library's Special Collections, is the earliest Australian convict narrative, Memorandoms by James Martin.

Jeremy Bentham and Australia is a collection of scholarship inspired by Bentham's writings on Australia.

In Friedrich Gerstäckers Buch 'Australien' taucht der Leser tief in die exotische Welt des australischen Kontinents ein.

Dieses eBook: "Dahinten in der Heide" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

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In the early hours of 15 May 1982, three Sea King helicopters carrying 42 men of 22 SAS Regiment and attachments, lifted off from the carrier HMS Hermes and headed towards the remote Pebble Island on the north coast of West Falkland.

It's 175 years since the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi.

The first man hanged in Australia lost his life for stealing food.

When writer and historian Peter Wells found a cache of family letters amongst his elderly mother's effects, he realised that he had the means of retracing the history of a not-untypical family swept out to New Zealand during the great nineteenth-century human diaspora from Britain.

Stories teacher didn't tell.

The vision of two young scientists, Massey University was established in 1928 to bring science to New Zealand's role as Britain's farm.

This edited collection investigates New Zealand's history as an imperial power, and its evolving place within the British Empire.

Leading UK economist Guy Standing has referred to the precariat as a class-in-the-making.

This edited collection investigates New Zealand's history as an imperial power, and its evolving place within the British Empire.

The First World War is widely conceived as a pointless conflict that destroyed a generation.

The Extraordinary Story of the Australian Butcher who said he was a BaronetIt's 1866, and from the dusty frontier town of Wagga Wagga comes a man who sets Victorian England alight - the likes of which have never been seen before or since.

In the early hours of 15 May 1982, three Sea King helicopters carrying 42 men of 22 SAS Regiment and attachments, lifted off from the carrier HMS Hermes and headed towards the remote Pebble Island on the north coast of West Falkland.

Unrestricted Warfare reveals the dramatic story of the harsh baptism by fire faced by U.