Title Eureka : the unfinished revolution / Peter FitzSimons

Published North Sydney, N.S.W. : William Heinemann Australia, 2012 North Sydney, NSW : William Heinemann, 2012

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MELB	994.57031 Fit/Etu		DUE 12-05-24

Description xxvii, 696 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm regular print Summary The Eureka Stockade... In 1854, Victorian miners fought a deadly battle under the flag of the Southern Cross at the Eureka Stockade. Though brief and doomed to fail, the battle is legend in both our history and in the Australian mind. In his inimitable style, Peter FitzSimons brings to life Australian legends on both sides of the rebellion Analysis Australian Ballarat Eureka Stockade Gold History Military history (Australia) Mining Modern history (c 1788-1914) (Australia) Riots Social history (Australia) Notes Ill. on lining papers ('Eureka Slaugher' by Charles Doudiet) Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 667-679) and index Audience Tertiary/Undergraduate, General Notes Also available online Subject Eureka Stockade, 1854 Eureka Stockade, Ballarat, Vic., 1854 Gold miners -- History. Gold miners -- Victoria -- Ballarat -- History Gold miners -- Australia -- Ballarat (Vic.) -- History. Gold miners -- Australia -- Victoria -- Ballarat -- History Riots -- History. Riots -- Australia -- Ballarat (Vic.) -- History. Riots -- Australia -- Victoria -- Ballarat -- History SUBJECT Eureka Stockade (Ballarat, Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86004544 Ballarat (Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089345 -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 -- 1851-1901 Ballarat (Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089345 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 Victoria -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86007556 -- 1834-1900 ISBN 1742755259 9781742755250 (hbk.)

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