Collection: History Support Collection

Booklet produced in conjunction with an historical exhibition of objects and documents drawn from the collections of Penrith City library and local historical groups and private collections.

Based on an article published in The New Yorker on 16 April 1966. Looks at the nature of American interest in Vietnam; how it was possible for American leaders to misjudge the progress and prospects of the war; and where to from here?

This book contains information on the Tweed and Brunswick Rivers with colour photographs.

Cunningham gives an account of life in the colony of NSW in the 1820s.

This book captures the atmosphere of early Australia and sets out to examine two factors, isolation and distance which have helped shape Australia's history and influenced the country's development