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    Writing Histories: Imagination and Narration

    Nine historians reflect on their work as writers, exploring the questions history-writers face, how to get started, enliven a description or narrative and how to find worthwhile structure. A useful…

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    Critical Perspectives on Empire

    Ann Curthoys ,Jessie Mitchell

    At last a history of how indigenous dispossession and survival underlay and shaped the birth of Australian democracy. Set within the broader context of colonial politics, it shows how Britain’s…

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    Is History Fiction?

    Ann Curthoys

    The relationship between history and fiction has always been a controversial one. Can we ever know that a historical narrative is giving us a true account of what actually happened…

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    For and Against Feminism

    Ann Curthoys

    Written between 1970 to 1986, these essays chart the thinking emerging from, and the debates within, Women’s Liberation in Australia, showing how it grew into a diverse, complex, and lively…

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    Freedom Ride: A freedom rider remembers

    Ann Curthoys

    This is the story of Australia’s historic Freedom Ride, the 1965 bus journey into the heart of the country to fight racism, from one who was there.

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    Is History Fiction? (16pt Large Print Edition)

    Ann Curthoys

    The relationship between history and fiction has always been a controversial one. Can we ever know that a historical narrative is giving us a true account of what actually happened…

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    How to Write History that People Want to Read

    Ann Curthoys,Ann McGrath

    This practical book is an indispensable guide to writing history. It advises writers on how much research is necessary, how to manage notes and files, when you should start writing…

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    Connected Worlds: History in Transnational Perspective

    This volume brings together historians of imperialism and race, travel and modernity, Islam and India, the Pacific and the Atlantic to show how a ‘transnational’ approach to history offers fresh…

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    Is History Fiction?

    Ann Curthoys,John Docker

    The relationship between history and fiction has always been a controversial one. Can we ever know that a historical narrative is giving us a true account of what actually happened…

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    Is History Fiction?

    Ann Curthoys,John Docker

    The relationship between history and fiction has always been a controversial one. Can we ever know that a historical narrative is giving us a true account of what actually happened…

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    What Did You Do in the Cold War Daddy?: Personal Stories from a Troubled Time

    The Cold War was a turbulent time to grow up in. Family ties were tested, friendships were torn apart and new beliefs forged out of the ruins of old loyalties…

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    Taking Liberty: Indigenous Rights and Settler Self-Government in Colonial Australia, 1830-1890

    Ann Curthoys (Australian National University, Canberra),Jessie Mitchell

    At last a history of how indigenous dispossession and survival underlay and shaped the birth of Australian democracy. Set within the broader context of colonial politics, it shows how Britain’s…

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    Rights and Redemption: History, Law and Indigenous People

    Ann Curthoys,Ann Genovese,Alexander Reilly

    Examines the role of history in key Indigenous rights cases which occurred during the era of the Howard government, when Indigenous rights and the place of Aboriginal people in the…

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    The Lives and Legacies of a Carceral Island

    Ann Curthoys, Shino Konishi, Alexandra Ludewig

    This book is a biographical history of Rottnest Island, a small carceral island offshore from Western Australia. Rottnest is also known as Wadjemup, or 'the place across the water where…

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    Passionate Histories: Myth, Memory and Indigenous Australia

    This book examines the emotional engagements of both Indigenous and non-Indigenous people with Indigenous history.

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    The Lives and Legacies of a Carceral Island: A Biographical History of Wadjemup/Rottnest Island

    Ann Curthoys (University of Western Australia, AUS),Shino Konishi,Alexandra Ludewig (University of Western Australia, Australia)

    This book is a biographical history of Rottnest Island, a small carceral island offshore from Western Australia. Rottnest is also known as Wadjemup, or ‘the place across the water where…

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    The Historiography of Genocide

    Anton Weiss-Wendt,Robert van Krieken

    The Historiography of Genocide is an indispensable guide to the development of the emerging discipline of genocide studies and the only available assessment of the historical literature pertaining to genocides.

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    The Historiography of Genocide

    Anton Weiss-Wendt,Robert van Krieken

    The Historiography of Genocide is an indispensable guide to the development of the emerging discipline of genocide studies and the only available assessment of the historical literature pertaining to genocides.

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