Bibliography of Australian history

Surveys

• Atkinson, Alan. The Europeans in Australia: A History. Vol. 2: Democracy.. 440 pp.
• Basset, Jan. The Oxford Illustrated Dictionary of Australian History
• Bolton, Geoffrey. The Oxford History of Australia: Volume 5: 1942–1995. The Middle Way
• Clark, Manning. A History of Australia 6 vol
• Clarke, Frank G. The History of Australia.
• Day, David. Claiming a Continent: A New History of Australia ;
• Hughes, Robert. .
• Kingston, Beverley. The Oxford History of Australia: Volume 3: 1860–1900 Glad, Confident Morning
• Kociumbas, Jan. The Oxford History of Australia: Volume 2: 1770–1860 Possessions
• Macintyre, Stuart. The Oxford History of Australia: Volume 4: 1901–42, the Succeeding Age
• Macintyre, Stuart. A Concise History of Australia
• Schreuder, Deryck, and Stuart Ward, eds. Australia's Empire
• Welsh, Frank. Australia: A New History of the Great Southern Land

  Specialty studies

• Alomes, Stephen. A Nation at Last? The Changing Character of Australian Nationalism
• Atkinson, Alan. The Europeans in Australia: A History. Vol. 2: Democracy. Oxford U. Pr., 2005. 440 pp.
• Crowley; F. K. Australia's Western Third: A History of Western Australia from the First Settlements to Modern Times 1960
• online at OUP also
• Day, David. Reluctant Nation: Australia and the Allied Defeat of Japan 1942–45,
• Goodall, Heather. Invasion to Embassy: Land in Aboriginal Politics in New South Wales, 1770–1972
• Edwards, John. Curtin's Gift: Reinterpreting Australia's Greatest Prime Minister,
• Hughes, Robert. The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia’s Founding.
• , First World War
• Kingston, Beverley. The Oxford History of Australia: Volume 3: 1860–1900 Glad, Confident Morning
• Kociumbas, Jan. The Oxford History of Australia: Volume 2: 1770–1860 Possessions
• Lowe, David. Menzies and the 'Great World Struggle': Australia's Cold War 1948–54
• Macintyre, Stuart. The Oxford History of Australia: Volume 4: 1901–42, the Succeeding Age
• Macintyre, Stuart. A Concise History of Australia
• McLachlan, Noel. Waiting for the Revolution: A History of Australian Nationalism
• Martin, A. W. Robert Menzies: A Life, online at ACLS e-books
• Reynolds, Henry. The Other Side of the Frontier: Aboriginal Resistance to the European Invasion of Australia.
• Ward, Smart. Australia and the British Embrace: The Demise of the Imperial Ideal

  Recent political history (since 1939)

• Bolton, Geoffrey. The Oxford History of Australia: Volume 5: 1942–1995. The Middle Way
• Edwards, John. Curtin's Gift: Reinterpreting Australia's Greatest Prime Minister,
• Kelly, Paul. The End of Certainty: Power, Politics & Business in Australia ; originally published as The End of Certainty: The Story of the 1980s
• Martin, A. W. Robert Menzies: A Life, online at ACLS e-books
• Megalogenis, George. The Longest Decade, politics 1990–2008
• Moran, Anthony. Australia: Nation, Belonging, and Globalization Routledge, 2004

  Diplomacy and military

• Australian War Memorial. with scores of topics
• Bou, Jean. Light Horse: A History of Australia's Mounted Arm
• Bridge, Carl ed., Munich to Vietnam: Australia's Relations with Britain and the United States since the 1930s, Melbourne University Press 1991
• Dennis, Peter, Jeffrey Grey, Ewan Morris, and Robin Prior. The Oxford Companion to Australian Military History. 1996)
• Firth, Stewart. Australia in International Politics: An Introduction to Australian Foreign Policy
• Grant, Ian. A Dictionary of Australian Military History – from Colonial Times to the Gulf War
• Gyngell; Allan, and Michael Wesley. Making Australian Foreign Policy
• Lee, David. Search for Security: The Political Economy of Australia's Postwar Foreign and Defence Policy
• Lowe, David. Menzies and the 'Great World Struggle': Australia's Cold War 1948–54
• McLean, David. "From British Colony to American Satellite? Australia and the USA during the Cold War," Australian Journal of Politics & History 52, 64–79. Rejects satellite model.
• McLean, David. "Australia in the Cold War: a Historiographical Review." International History Review 23: 299–321.
• Murphy, John. Harvest of Fear: A History of Australia's Vietnam War
• Watt, Alan. The Evolution of Australian Foreign Policy 1938–1965, Cambridge University Press, 1967

  Second World War

• Homefront

• Hasluck, Paul The Government and the People, 1939–41 ; The Government and the People, 1942–45
• Blum, Timothy. "Profits Over Patriotism: Black Market Crime in World War II Sydney.".
• Butlin, S.J. War Economy, 1939–42
• Butlin, S.J. and C.B. Schedvin, War Economy 1942–1945,
• Darian-Smith, Kate. On the Home Front: Melbourne in Wartime, 1939–1945. Australia: Oxford UP, 1990.
• Fort, Carol. "Regulating the labour market in Australia's wartime democracy." Australian Historical Studies 34.122 : 213–230.
• Goot, Murray. "Labor's 1943 landslide: Political market research, Evatt, and the public opinion polls." Labour History: A Journal of Labour and Social History 107 : 149–166.
• McKernan, Michael. Australia During the Second World War: All In!.
• Mellor, D.P. The Role of Science and Industry
• Saunders, Kay. War on the Homefront: State Intervention in Queensland, 1938–1948
• Saunders, Kay. "The dark shadow of white Australia: racial anxieties in Australia in World War II." Ethnic and Racial Studies 17#2 : 325–341.
• Saunders, Kay. "‘The stranger in our gates’: Internment policies in the United Kingdom and Australia during the two world wars, 1914–39." Immigrants & Minorities 22#1 : 22–43.
• Spear, Jonathan A. "Embedded: the Australian Red Cross in the Second World War.".
• Willis, Ian C. "The women's voluntary services, a study of war and volunteering in Camden, 1939–1945.".

  Economics, business and labour

• Bramble, Tom. Trade Unionism in Australia: A History from Flood to Ebb Tide
• Clark, Victor S. "Australian Economic Problems. I. The Railways," Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 399–451 , history to 1907
• Hearn, Mark, Harry Knowles, and Ian Cambridge. One Big Union: A History of the Australian Workers Union 1886–1994
• Kirk, Neville. Labour and the Politics of Empire: Britain and Australia, 1900 to the Present

  Culture

• Bennett, Bruce et al. The Oxford Literary History of Australia
• Bennett, Tony, and David Carter. Culture in Australia: Policies, Publics and Programs
• Carey, Hilary. Believing in Australia: A Cultural History of Religions
• Kleinert, Sylvia. and Margo Neale. The Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture
• Moran, Albert. Historical Dictionary of Australian Radio and Television
• Webby, Elizabeth, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Australian Literature

  Environment and geography

• Dunlap, Thomas R. Nature and the English Diaspora: Environment and History in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand
• Garden, Donald S., and Mark R. Stoll. Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific: An Environmental History
• Hutton, Drew, and Libby Connors. History of the Australian Environment Movement
• Lines, William J. Taming the Great South Land: A History of the Conquest of Nature in Australia

  Historiography

• Attwood, Bain, and Fiona Magowan. Telling Stories: Indigenous History and Memory in Australia and New Zealand
• Bongiorno, Frank. "'Real Solemn History' and Its Discontents: Australian Political History and the Challenge of Social History," Australian Journal of Politics and History 56#1 pp 6+
• Bonnell, Andrew G. and Martin Crotty, "An Australian 'Historikerstreit'? Review Article," Australian Journal of Politics & History 50#3 pp 425–433
• Case, Jo. "Who Killed Australian History?" In History
• Coombes, Annie E. Rethinking Settler Colonialism: History and Memory in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa
• Davison, Graeme. The Use and Abuse of Australian History
• Gare, Deborah. "Britishness in recent Australian historiography." Historical Journal 43#4 : 1145–1155.
• Hirst, John, and Stuart Macintyre, eds, The Oxford Companion to Australian History ; many articles have a historiographical component
• McIntyre, Stuart. The History Wars see History wars article
• McIntyre, Stuart, and Julian Thomas, eds, The Discovery of Australian History 1890–1939
• McLean, David. "Australia in the Cold War: A Historiographical Review", The International History Review, Vol. 23, 2
• McQueen, Humphrey. Gallipoli to Petrov: Arguing with Australian History,
• Meaney, Neville. "Britishness and Australian Identity: The Problem of Nationalism in Australian History and Historiography", Australian Historical Studies, Vol. 32, 116,
• Nugent, Maria. Botany Bay: Where Histories Meet
• Waterhouse, Richard. "Locating the New Social History: transnational historiography and Australian local history", Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society 95#1 pp. 1–17.

  Primary sources

• Kemp, Rod, and Marion Stanton, eds. Speaking for Australia: Parliamentary Speeches That Shaped Our Nation Allen & Unwin, 2004
• Crowley, Frank, ed. Modern Australia in documents, volume 1, 1901–1939 ; Modern Australia in Documents, 1939–1970 Wren Publishing, Melbourne.