Blurb: The story of Magna Carta is the essential prologue to the story of Australian democracy. When William Wentworth demanded that our convict stain must not rob us of the ‘British right’ to self-government, he was making a conscious and effective appeal to centuries of conflict and collective memory. More than this, he was directly […]
Captain James Cook, R.N. 150 Years After
Captain James Cook, R.N. One Hundred and Fifty Years AfterBy Sir Joseph CarruthersEdited & Annotated by Zachary GormanLimited Edition Hardback, $49.95ISBN 9781925826975June 2020 Release Date According to detractors, Captain Cook’s centricity to the founding of Australia is a harmful colonialist “myth”. The man many of them blame for starting that myth is Sir Joseph Carruthers, […]