History: Article and Book Archive
Welcome to the Chronological Article and Book Archive. This page is for various articles and books relating to my family, Australian history and other articles of a background nature. Please feel free to pass on for consideration any article that you think will be of relevance to the site.
A recent feature of this page is the inclusion of a directory of further articles and books of historical interest. I'm into history, so there will be further additions along the way.
Some of these historical works are now available in a printed format. The cost charged for these works covers the cost of producing them only. An extra charge will be given for postage and handling. Payment must precede the mailing of printed material.
What's On This Page:
ARCHIVE - FAMILY HISTORY:
1881-1920: Samuel Lilley and the Mulwee School 1900s: Samuel Lilley and Ruby White
ARCHIVE - AUSTRALIAN HISTORY:
General:
Autobiography, An: Catherine Helen Spence (1825-1910) (Coming Soon) Australian Discovery: Ernest Scott (Off Site) Australian Explorers, The: George Grimm Australian Legendary Tales - Folk-lore of the Noongahburrahs as told to the Piccaninnies: K. Langloh Parker (1856-1940) (Coming Soon) Australian Search Party: Charles Henry Eden (Coming Soon) Australia Twice Traversed - The Romance of Exploration: Ernest Giles (Coming Soon) Euahlayi Tribe, The - A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia: K. Langloh Parker (Coming Soon) Eureka Stockade, The (1855): Carboni Raffaello (Coming Soon) Exploration Time Line (Off Site) History of Australia - James Allen History of Australian Exploration From 1788 to 1888, The: Ernest Favenc (Off Site) Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia: Ludwig Leichhardt (Coming Soon) Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53, A: Mrs Charles (Ellen) Clacy (Coming Soon) Matthew Flinders Electronic Archive (Offsite) Narrative of an Expedition Undertaken Under the Direction of the Late Mr. Assistant Surveyor E. B. Kennedy (1849): William Carron (Coming Soon) Oceanic Mythology: Roland B. Dixon (Off Site) Short History of Australia, A: Ernest Scott (1868-1939) (Coming Soon) William Dampier (1889): W Clark Russell
Antartic:
Home of the Blizzard, The: Sir Douglas Mawson (Coming Soon) South: Sir Ernest Shackleton (Coming Soon)
Christian History:
Illustrated History of Methodism In Great Britain, America and Australia - W. H. Daniels
Local History:
Edgeworth History
New South Wales:
Epitome of the Official History of New South Wales from the Foundation of the Colony in 1788 to the Close of the First Session of the Eleventh Parliament under Responsible Government in 1883, An. Compiled Chiefly from the Official and Parliamentary Records of the Colony (1883): Thomas Richards (Coming Soon) Historical and Statistical Account of New South Wales, both as a Penal Settlement and as a British Colony, An - Volume 1 (1837): John Dunmore Land, D.D. (Coming Soon) Historical and Statistical Account of New South Wales, both as a Penal Settlement and as a British Colony, An - Volume 2 (1837): John Dunmore Land, D.D. (Coming Soon) Journal of Gregory Blaxland, 1813, The: Gregory Blaxland (1778-1853) (Coming Soon) Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales: John Oxley (Coming Soon) Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay, A: Watkin Tench
Northern Territory:
Native Tribes of the Northern Territory of Australia: Baldwin Spencer (Off Site)
Queensland:
Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine, from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland Compiles from the Journals of the Brothers: Edited by Frederick J. Byerley (Coming Soon)
South Australia:
Journals Of Expeditions Of Discovery Into Central Australia And Overland From Adelaide To King George's Sound In The Years 1840-1: Sent By The Colonists Of South Australia, With The Sanction And Support Of The Government: Including An Account Of The Manners And Customs Of The Aborigines And The State Of Their Relations With Europeans: Edward John Eyre (Coming Soon) Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia Complete: Charles Sturt (Coming Soon)
Western Australia:
Spinifex and Sand - Five Years' Pioneering and Exploration in Western Australia: David W Carnegie (Coming Soon)
ARCHIVE - AUSTRALIAN LITERATURE:
An Anthology of Australian Verse: Edited by Bertram Stevens (Coming Soon) Australia Felix: Henry Handel Richardson (1870-1946) (Coming Soon) Joe Wilson and His Mates: Henry Lawson (Coming Soon) Mates at Billabong: Mary Grant Bruce (1878-1958) (Coming Soon) Robbery Under Arms - A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Goldfields of Australia: Rolf Boldrewood (Pseudonym of Thomas Alexander Browne) (Coming Soon) Saltbush Bill, J.P., and Other Verses: A. B. Paterson (Coming Soon) Seven Little Australians: Ethel Turner (Coming Soon) Shearing In The Riverina, New South Wales: Rolf Boldrewood [Thomas Alexander Browne] (1826-1915) (Coming Soon) Such is Life: Joseph Furphy (Coming Soon) The Man from Snowy River: Andrew Barton `Banjo' Paterson (Coming Soon) We of the Never-Never: Jeanie "Mrs. Aeneas" Gunn (Coming Soon)
ARCHIVE - HISTORY: Areas of Interest (Articles and Links):
British History (United Kingdom):
Natural History:
KRAKATOA:
Krakatoa is the best known of the world's volcanoes. The eruption (explosion) of 1883 was the greatest volcanic eruption in recorded history, killing at least 36 000 people.
Roman History:
United States History:
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