Australian Historical Studies, Volume 55, Issue 1 (2024)

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Australian Historical Studies, Volume 55, Issue 1 (2024)

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Editorial

Editorial
Editorial
Fiona Paisley & Tim Rowse
Pages: 1-5
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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Truth Telling, Historiographical Agonism, and the Colonial Past in Germany and Australia
Matthew P. Fitzpatrick
Pages: 6-25
Published online: 25 Jul 2023
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Authenticity and the National Vision: A Reconsideration of the Role of the Reeds in the Art of the Angry Penguins
Traudi Allen
Pages: 26-44
Published online: 11 Sep 2023
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Art as a Source for the History of War: James McBey’s Long Patrol Images and Emotional Responses to the Sinai Campaign
Janet Butler
Pages: 45-69
Published online: 06 Oct 2023
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The ‘Sunshine Song’: The Biography of an Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Soldiers’ Chorus
Daniel Reynaud & Aleta King
Pages: 70-89
Published online: 31 May 2023
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‘The Nation’s Health Is the Nation’s Wealth’: Portia Geach (1873–1959) and the Good Health Movement in Interwar Australia
Thea Gardiner
Pages: 90-114
Published online: 01 Jun 2023
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On the Historical Breadth of Australian National Security
James Mortensen
Pages: 115-133
Published online: 09 Jun 2023
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Navigating the Customs House, Then and Now: A Synthesis of British Colonial Collecting in Australia, 1788–1823
Daniel Simpson
Pages: 134-157
Published online: 06 Oct 2023
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‘There not being any place to keep her’: Incarcerating Women in Nineteenth-Century Western Australia
Caroline Ingram
Pages: 158-177
Published online: 03 Aug 2023
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State of the Field Review Essay

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Digital History
Mike Jones & Alana Piper
Pages: 178-203
Published online: 01 Nov 2023
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Exhibition Review

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Criminal Law – Then, Now, Tomorrow, Queen Elizabeth II Courts of Law, Brisbane, 2 January 2023 to 31 December 2024
Bridget Andresen
Pages: 204-207
Published online: 20 Oct 2023
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Feared and Revered: Feminine Power through the Ages, National Museum of Australia, Canberra
Emily Gallagher & Michelle Staff
Pages: 208-211
Published online: 29 Jan 2024
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Book Review
British India, White Australia: Overseas Indians, Intercolonial Relations and the Empire
By Kama Maclean. Sydney: UNSW Press, 2020. Pp. 336. A$39.99 paper.
Andrew J. May
Pages: 212-213
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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The Fin de Siècle Imagination in Australia, 1890–1914
By Mark Hearn. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. 228. A$153 cloth.
Christopher Lee
Pages: 213-215
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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Donald Horne: A Life in the Lucky Country
By Ryan Cropp. Melbourne: La Trobe University Press, with Black Inc., 2023. Pp. 384. A$37.99 paper.
Jim Davidson
Pages: 215-216
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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Strolling Players of Empire: Theater and Performances of Power in the British Imperial Provinces, 1656–1833
By Kathleen Wilson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. xvi + 480. A$57.00 cloth.
Richard Waterhouse
Pages: 216-217
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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The Holocaust and Australia: Refugees, Rejection, and Memory
By Paul Bartrop. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. Pp. 278. A$39.99 paper.
Darren O’Brien
Pages: 217-218
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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Taking to the Field: A History of Australian Women in Science
By Jane Carey. Melbourne: Monash Publishing, 2023. Pp. 336. A$34.99 paper.
Claire Hooker
Pages: 219-220
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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A History of Crime in Australia: Australian Underworlds
By Nancy Cushing. London: Routledge, 2023. Pp. 234. A$55.99 paper.
Caroline Ingram
Pages: 220-221
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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Histories of Fascism and Anti-Fascism in Australia
Edited by Evan Smith, Jayne Persian and Vashti Jane Fox. London: Routledge, 2023. Pp. 282. A$47.99 paper.
Marinus La Rooij
Pages: 221-222
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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