Rum Rebellion. A Study of the Overthrow of Governor Bligh by John Macarthur and the New South Wales Corps (Don Woodward Collection), Evatt, H.V. (Doc), 1971

Historical information

An essay outlining the events of the Rum Rebellion can be accessed at: http://www.sl.nsw.gov.au/stories/terra-australis-australia/1808-rum-rebellion

The book is written by HV (Doc) Evatt who was at various times a federal Labor parliamentarian, former Leader of the Opposition, High Court Judge and was a co-founder of the United Nations during World War II.

Significance

Australian political and colonial history.

Physical description

Book; 365 pages.

Front cover: author's name and title.

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