Rum Rebellion: A Study Of The Overthrow Of Governor Bligh And John Macarthur And The New South Wales Corps

Rum Rebellion: A Study Of The Overthrow Of Governor Bligh And John Macarthur And The New South Wales Corps

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This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: H. V. Evatt
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson Publishers., 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight marks on fore-edge, faded spine, light foxing.

This historical account chronicles the dramatic events of the Rum Rebellion, a pivotal moment in early Australian history. H. V. Evatt meticulously details the overthrow of Governor William Bligh and the central roles played by John Macarthur and the New South Wales Corps. The narrative presents a comprehensive analysis of the political tensions, economic motivations, and personal conflicts that culminated in the only successful military coup in Australian history. It offers a scholarly yet engaging examination of power, authority, and the struggle for control in the nascent colony.

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Description

Author: H. V. Evatt
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson Publishers., 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight marks on fore-edge, faded spine, light foxing.

This historical account chronicles the dramatic events of the Rum Rebellion, a pivotal moment in early Australian history. H. V. Evatt meticulously details the overthrow of Governor William Bligh and the central roles played by John Macarthur and the New South Wales Corps. The narrative presents a comprehensive analysis of the political tensions, economic motivations, and personal conflicts that culminated in the only successful military coup in Australian history. It offers a scholarly yet engaging examination of power, authority, and the struggle for control in the nascent colony.