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The Last Rising: The Newport Chartist Insurrection of 1839
David J. V. Jones
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Description for The Last Rising: The Newport Chartist Insurrection of 1839
Paperback. Num Pages: 273 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTV; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 402.
The Chartist movement is a core area of study in many history syllabuses. This new edition of a book first published in 1999, details the last of the Chartist insurrections in 1839. It looks at the full story of the rising, its origins and its aftermath, and analyzes the profound impact of armed insurrection on the social and political climate of the period. When the people of the coalfield took up the banner of Chartism, that movement became a political crusade. The text reveals that several revolutionary schemes were considered in the valleys, and establishes links with militants in other ... Read more
The Chartist movement is a core area of study in many history syllabuses. This new edition of a book first published in 1999, details the last of the Chartist insurrections in 1839. It looks at the full story of the rising, its origins and its aftermath, and analyzes the profound impact of armed insurrection on the social and political climate of the period. When the people of the coalfield took up the banner of Chartism, that movement became a political crusade. The text reveals that several revolutionary schemes were considered in the valleys, and establishes links with militants in other ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
Number of Pages
273
Place of Publication
Wales, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783160099
SKU
V9781783160099
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99-10
About David J. V. Jones
David Jones was a Professor of history at Swansea University and wrote works on the nature of Welsh society since the industrial revolution.
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