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

Rum Rebellion: A Study Of The Overthrow Of Governor Bligh, 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, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine, some minor wear to jacket edges and one small tear bottom left corner (see photo),

Rum Rebellion chronicles a pivotal moment in early Australian history, meticulously detailing the dramatic overthrow of Governor William Bligh. This authoritative work uncovers the complex interplay between Bligh's controversial leadership, the ambitions of John Macarthur, and the powerful influence of the New South Wales Corps. It presents a compelling analysis of the political machinations and social tensions that culminated in the colony's only military coup. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of this event on the development of Australian governance and society, offering a comprehensive account of a turbulent era.

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Description

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

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine, some minor wear to jacket edges and one small tear bottom left corner (see photo),

Rum Rebellion chronicles a pivotal moment in early Australian history, meticulously detailing the dramatic overthrow of Governor William Bligh. This authoritative work uncovers the complex interplay between Bligh's controversial leadership, the ambitions of John Macarthur, and the powerful influence of the New South Wales Corps. It presents a compelling analysis of the political machinations and social tensions that culminated in the colony's only military coup. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of this event on the development of Australian governance and society, offering a comprehensive account of a turbulent era.