Queen Camilla by Sue Townsend
$24.95 AUD
Category: History
What if being Royal was a crime? The UK has come over all republican. The Royal Family exiled to an Exclusion Zone with the other villains and spongers. And to cap it all, the Queen has threatened to abdicate. Yet Prince Charles is more interested in root vegetables than reigning ...unless his wife Cami ...Show more
Republic to Reich - A History of Germany 1918 - 1945 SB/EB 4th Ed - Cengage by KJ Mason
$65.95 AUD
Category: History
The bestselling Republic to Reich: A History of Germany is now entering its fourth edition. Retaining all the features that made it popular with teachers and students, this new full colour edition has been completely revised to incorporate recent research and historiography, as well as new sources and i ...Show more
Russia and the Soviet Union - 1917-1941 a National Study by Ken Webb
$41.95 AUD
Category: History
Russia and the Soviet Union: 1917'1941 is written with close and clear alignment to the new Stage 6 Modern History course. The text incorporates relevant and regular visual, with primary source extracts and accompanying activities. Opening with a survey of the Bolshevik consolidation of power, this stud ...Show more
Russia/Soviet Union, 1917-1941 - Stage 6 Topics in Modern History by David Thomas; Peter Laurence
$49.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: Cambridge Senior History Ser.
Making the connection between history and its relevance to the lives of today's students, Stage 6 Topics in Modern History (Apartheid in South Africa 1960-1994, Power and Authority in the Modern World 1919-1946, Russia/Soviet Union 1917-1941 Second Edition, and The Great War 1914-1919 Fourth Edition) ha ...Show more
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard
$24.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
New York Times Bestseller - National Book Critics Circle Finalist - Wall Street Journal Best Books of 2015 - Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2015 - Economist Books of the Year 2015 - New York Times Book Review 100 Notable Books of 2015 A sweeping, "magisterial" history of the Roman Empire from one of our f ...Show more
Temples & Tombs of Ancient Egypt Pyramids by Oakes Lorna
$19.95 AUD
Category: History
Ancient Egypt has captivated visitors for centuries. This beautifully illustrated volume offers an intriguing insight into the religious and burial practices of the ancient Egyptians. It reveals the tombs of the three most famous ancient burial sites in Egypt: Giza, Saqqara and the Valley of the Kings, ...Show more
The American Civil Rights Movement - 1946-1968 by Sarah Mirams; Jonathon Dallimore
$41.95 AUD
Category: History
The American Civil Rights Movement: 1945-1968 is a topic series tailored specifically to the new NSW Modern History syllabus for Year 12. It charts the emergence of the modern American civil rights movement from the early twentieth century and examines the major campaigns, tactics and leadership of the ...Show more
The Ancient World Transformed Year 12 by Pamela Bradley
$79.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: Cambridge Senior History Ser.
The Ancient World Transformed series is written specifically for the new Stage 6 Ancient History syllabus to help students develop the key historical thinking and writing skills required for success in their Year 11 and Year 12 studies and beyond. Written for the new Ancient History syllabus by expert a ...Show more
The Colosseum by Mary Beard; Keith Hopkins
$23.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
The Colosseum was Imperial Rome's monument to warfare. Like a cathedral of death it towered over the city and invited its citizens, 50,000 at a time, to watch murderous gladiatorial games. It is now visited by two million visitors a year (Hitler was among them). Award winning classicist, Mary Beard wit ...Show more
The First Ladies of Rome: The Women Behind the Caesars by Annelise Freisenbruch
$24.95 AUD
Category: History
Like their modern counterparts, the 'first ladies' of Rome were moulded to meet the political requirements of their emperors, be they fathers, husbands, brothers or lovers. But the women proved to be liabilities as well as assets - Augustus' daughter Julia was accused of affairs with at least 5 men, Cla ...Show more
The Great War, 1914-1919 - Stage 6 Topics in Modern History by David Thomas; Peter Laurence; Philip S. A. Cummins
$43.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: Cambridge Senior History Ser.
Making the connection between history and its relevance to the lives of today's students, Stage 6 Topics in Modern History (Apartheid in South Africa 1960 -1994, Power and Authority in the Modern World 1919-1946, Russia/Soviet Union 1917-1941 Second Edition, and The Great War 1914-1919 Fourth Edition) h ...Show more
The Histories by Herodotus
$17.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Penguin Classics Ser. | Reading Level: good
"The Histories" describes how a small band of Greek city states united to repel the might of the Persian empire. But while this epic struggle forms the core of his work, Herodotus' natural curiosity frequently gives rise to colourful digressions: a description of the natural wonders of Egypt; an account ...Show more