The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India between 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown. The event is known by many names, including India's First War of Independence. A must read for everyone interested in the history of Indian subcontinent. This book is a compilation of high quality articles from the Internet. | The Indian Rebellion of 1857 by Kiera Mccune, Paperback | Indigo Chapters