Book Reviews

Books reviewed: Margaret Chambers (comp) Finding Families. The Guide to the National Archives of Australia for Genealogists E.M. Johnston‐Liik, George Liik and R.G. Ward A Measure of Greatness: The Origins of the Australian Iron and Steel Industry Helen Irving (ed) The Centenary Companion to Australian Federation Janice Caulfield and John Wanna (eds) Power and Politics in the City: Brisbane in Transition K.D. Calthorpe and K. Capell Brisbane on Fire: A History of Firefighting 1860–1925 Ian Tyrrell True Gardens of the Gods: Californian‐Australian Environmental Reform, 1860–1930 Sue Gough A Long Way to Tipperary Sue Gough Here Comes the Night Eric Rolls Citizens: Flowers and the Wide Sea Father Frank Brennan The Wik Debate: Its Impact on Aborigines, Pastoralists and Miners Moira Gatens and Alison Mackinnon (eds) Gender and Institutions: Welfare, Work and Citizenship Philip Bell and Roger Bell (eds) Americanization and Australia David Wetherell Charles Abel and the Kwato Mission of Papua New Guinea, 1891–1975 August K. Kituai My gun, my brother, the world of the Papua New Guinea colonial police 1920–1960 Howard B. Clarke, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh and Raghnall Ó Floinn Ireland and Scandinavia in Early Viking Age Martin Kitchin The British Empire and Commonwealth: A Short History Mike Cronin The Blueshirts and Irish Politics Jonathan Sperber The Kaiser's Voters: Electors and Elections in Imperial Germany Roger Chickering Imperial Germany and the Great War, 1914–1918 David E. Smith The Republican Option in Canada, Past and Present Ian Copland The Princes of India in the Endgame of Empire, 1917–1947