The Story of Australia’s People: The Rise and Fall of Ancient Australia by Geoffrey BlaineyRequirements: .ePUB reader, 8 MBOverview: Compelling, groundbreaking and brilliantly readable, The Story of Australia’s People: The Rise and Fall of Ancient Australia is the first instalment of an ambitious two-part work, and the culmination of the lifework of Australia’s most prolific […]
A Short History of the World by Geoffrey BlaineyRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2.0 MBOverview: Here is a masterly account of the grand adventure of human history, brilliantly narrated by a distinguished historian. It is the story of the world’s people during the last four million years, beginning before the human race moved out of Africa to […]
A Short History of Christianity by Geoffrey Blainey Requirements: .ePUB reader, 1.7 MBOverview: A Short History of Christianity vividly describes many of the significant players in the religion’s rise and fall through the ages, from Jesus himself to Francis of Assisi, Martin Luther, Francis Xavier, John Wesley, and even the Beatles, who claimed to be […]
Captain Cook’s Epic Voyage by Geoffrey Blainey, Geoffrey BlaineyRequirements: .ePUB reader, 5.3 MBOverview: In 1768 Captain James Cook and his crew set sail on a small British naval vessel, the boldly named Endeavour, bound for the Pacific Ocean. He was ordered to establish an observatory at Tahiti in order to record the 1769 transit of […]
Captain Cook’s Epic Voyage by Geoffrey BlaineyRequirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 720 MBOverview: In 1768 Captain James Cook and his crew set out on a small British naval vessel in search of a missing continent. 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of that voyage, and Cook’s ‘discovery’ of Australia. Captain Cook’s Epic Voyage reveals the hardships and adventure […]