Eureka: Rebellion Beneath The Southern Cross
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Geoffrey Gold (Editor)
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical narrative, Eureka: Rebellion Beneath The Southern Cross, chronicles the dramatic events surrounding the 1854 Eureka Stockade in Ballarat, Australia. It vividly reconstructs the tensions between gold miners and colonial authorities, culminating in a pivotal moment of civil disobedience. The author presents a detailed account of the miners' grievances, their fight for democratic rights, and the violent confrontation that ensued. This work illustrates the enduring spirit of resistance and its profound impact on Australian identity and political development. It offers a gripping and insightful look into a defining chapter of the nation's past.
Author: Geoffrey Gold (Editor)
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical narrative, Eureka: Rebellion Beneath The Southern Cross, chronicles the dramatic events surrounding the 1854 Eureka Stockade in Ballarat, Australia. It vividly reconstructs the tensions between gold miners and colonial authorities, culminating in a pivotal moment of civil disobedience. The author presents a detailed account of the miners' grievances, their fight for democratic rights, and the violent confrontation that ensued. This work illustrates the enduring spirit of resistance and its profound impact on Australian identity and political development. It offers a gripping and insightful look into a defining chapter of the nation's past.