Rum Rebellion: A Study Of The Ovelthrow Of Governor B Bhn Macarthur And The New South Wales Corps

Rum Rebellion: A Study Of The Ovelthrow Of Governor B Bhn Macarthur And The New South Wales Corps

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Author: H. V. Evatt
Binding: Hardback
Published: Lloyd O'Neil Pty Ltd, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This seminal work of Australian history meticulously details the 1808 Rum Rebellion, a pivotal event that saw the overthrow of Governor William Bligh and the New South Wales Corps. H. V. Evatt presents a thorough examination of the political intrigue, economic factors, and military power struggles that culminated in this dramatic colonial uprising. The narrative vividly chronicles the complex personalities and motivations of key figures, including John Macarthur, offering deep insights into the early governance and social dynamics of New South Wales. This scholarly account is essential reading for understanding the foundations of Australian self-governance and the turbulent early years of the colony.

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Description

Author: H. V. Evatt
Binding: Hardback
Published: Lloyd O'Neil Pty Ltd, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This seminal work of Australian history meticulously details the 1808 Rum Rebellion, a pivotal event that saw the overthrow of Governor William Bligh and the New South Wales Corps. H. V. Evatt presents a thorough examination of the political intrigue, economic factors, and military power struggles that culminated in this dramatic colonial uprising. The narrative vividly chronicles the complex personalities and motivations of key figures, including John Macarthur, offering deep insights into the early governance and social dynamics of New South Wales. This scholarly account is essential reading for understanding the foundations of Australian self-governance and the turbulent early years of the colony.