Ned Kelly's Last Days: Setting the Record Straight on the Death of an Outlaw

Ned Kelly's Last Days: Setting the Record Straight on the Death of an Outlaw
ISBN-10
1741145384
ISBN-13
9781741145380
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
268
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Allen & Unwin Academic
Authors
Jennifer Castles, Alex Cuthbert Castles

Description

Examines the chain of events that occured between Ned Kelly's last stand at Glenrowan and the day he faced the public executioneer, revealing the truth behind the drama, intrigue, and pathos of the death of Australia's most notorious outlaw.

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