Charles Hotham: A Biography
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Shirley Roberts
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This biographical work chronicles the life and career of Charles Hotham, a significant figure in Australian colonial history. The narrative details his tenure as Governor of Victoria, a period marked by the gold rush and significant political and social upheaval. It presents a comprehensive account of his challenges and contributions, including his handling of the Eureka Stockade rebellion and his efforts to establish stable governance. This scholarly biography offers a critical examination of Hotham's leadership and the complex dynamics of 19th-century colonial administration, providing valuable insights into a pivotal era for Australia.
Author: Shirley Roberts
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1985
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This biographical work chronicles the life and career of Charles Hotham, a significant figure in Australian colonial history. The narrative details his tenure as Governor of Victoria, a period marked by the gold rush and significant political and social upheaval. It presents a comprehensive account of his challenges and contributions, including his handling of the Eureka Stockade rebellion and his efforts to establish stable governance. This scholarly biography offers a critical examination of Hotham's leadership and the complex dynamics of 19th-century colonial administration, providing valuable insights into a pivotal era for Australia.