Man of honour : John Macarthur Michael Duffy.
Publication details: Sydney, NSW : Macmillan Australia, 2003.Description: 372 pagesISBN:- 0732911788 $35.00
- 994.402
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Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Biography | 994.402 DUF | Available | 09836 |
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This new biography argues that John Macarthur was a founding father of not just New South Wales but of Australia. Duffy argues that Macarthur's manipulation of the system and of individuals, his delight in feuds and his ferocity should not mask the fact that he lived by a code of honour.