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    My Grandfather’s Clock

    Graeme Davison

    Four Centuries of a British-Australian Family

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    The Use and Abuse of Australian History

    Graeme Davison

    This collection of engaging and vigorous essays examine what makes the ‘history business’ tick. Davison demonstrates that Australia’s history can be relevant to the issues we confront everyday at the…

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    The Rise And Fall Of Marvellous Melbourne

    Graeme Davison

    Looks beyond public events to discover how the experience of boom and depression touched the lives of ordinary Melbournians, at work and at home, and reshaped their society and their…

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    Lost Relations: Fortunes of my Family in Australia’s Golden Age

    Graeme Davison

    Historian Graeme Davison was never interested in family history. But when he discovered in his grandfather’s notebook an account of the family’s arrival in Melbourne in 1850 on the infamous…

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    The Art Of The Collection

    Crawford, Davison And Niall,Graeme Davison,Brenda Niall

    Acting on its mandate to collect and preserve Victoria’s documentary heritage, the State Library of Victoria acquires paintings, maps, diaries and documents that showcase all facets of Victorian life. This…

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    City Dreamers: The Urban Imagination in Australia

    Graeme Davison

    I became an urban historian because I believed that our cities deserved more of our curiosity and idealism. City Dreamers restores Australian cities, and those who created them, to their…

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    Hugh Stretton: Selected Writings

    Graeme Davison

    A public intellectual known for his deeply humane approach to social and urban issues, Hugh Stretton’s thinking has influenced Australian public debates for many decades. Fundamentally, Stretton wanted to make…

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    Car wars: How the car won our hearts and conquered our cities

    Graeme Davison

    This is the story of our love affair with the car and how it changed a city.

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    University Unlimited: The Monash story

    Graeme Davison,Kate Murphy

    From student radicalism to global expansion, this is the story of Australia’s largest and most international university.

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    The Outcasts of Melbourne: Essays in Social History

    Behind the glittering image of ‘Marvellous Melbourne’ there existed in the popular imagination another, very different, picture of the colonial metropolis. This was the city of ‘low life’, of crowded…

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    Body and Mind: Historical Essays in Honour of F.B. Smith

    Graeme Davison,Pat Jalland,Wilfrid Prest

    Pays tribute to one of Australia’s most outstanding and influential historians, F B (Barry) Smith. This title brings together several generations of Barry’s admirers, colleagues, friends and pupils, including Joanna…

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    The Oxford Companion to Australian History

    This revised edition includes several new entries, for example, the 2000 Olympic Games, and Reconciliation. The book contains approximately 1600 entries, ranging from essays of up to 2000 words to…

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    Analysing Australia History: Creating a Nation (1834-2008)

    Richard Broome,Jess Chamoff,Graeme Davison,Marian Quartly

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    Trendyville: The Battle for Australia’s Inner Cities

    Graeme Davison,Renate Howe and David Nicholls

    This book is an in-depth examination of the causes and consequences of urban protest in a democracy. It shows how it changed the built environment as well as its participants…

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