Trials of British freedom

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

Trials of British freedom
T. A. Jackson, 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

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Language
English
Pages
192

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Table of Contents

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.

Edition Notes

"First published 1940. New and revised edition 1945."

Published in
London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
323.44
Library of Congress
DA42 .J2 1945

The Physical Object

Pagination
192 p.
Number of pages
192

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL38618347M
LCCN
45007032
OCLC/WorldCat
8234268

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL4958932W

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