Trials of British freedom ; : being some studies in the history of the fight for democratic freedom in Britain, T. A. Jackson

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Trials of British freedom ; : being some studies in the history of the fight for democratic freedom in Britain, T. A. Jackson

Title remainder

being some studies in the history of the fight for democratic freedom in Britain

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T. A. Jackson

Instantiates

• Trials of British freedom ; : being some studies in the history of the fight for democratic freedom in Britain

Publication

• New York, B. Franklin, 1968

Note

Reprint of the 1940 ed

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volume

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• nc

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rdacarrier

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text

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• txt

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rdacontent

Contents

Foreword.--Prologue; On British freedom.--Wilkes and liberty!--Thomas Paine and The rights of man.--The Scottish Jacobins and the British convention of 1793.--The English Jacobins.--Castlereagh and Sidmouth's spies.--Peterloo, and Henry Hunt.--Richard Carlile and his shopmen.--The Tolpuddle martyrs.--Chartism; the first crisis.--Chartism; the second crisis.--Chartism; the third crisis.--The Freethinkers; Bradlaugh's battle.--The Socialists and the riots of 1886-7.--The Communists-the twelve of 1925.--Epilogue: Treason, sedition, blasphemy

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19 cm.

Extent

xxiii, 213 pages

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68056759 //r87

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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• n

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.b1496037

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(CaOTULAS)182652430