Under their own vine and fig tree : land reform and working-class experience in Britain and the United States, 1800-1862
Bronstein, Jamie1999
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Many of the working classes in Britain and the United States dreamed of buying cheap land to free them of the grim conditions of the 1840s. This text focuses on the Chartist Land Company and other such organisations that were involved in land reforms.
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Imprint:
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press ; Cambridge : Cambridge University Press [distributor], 1999.
Collation:
411p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780804734516 (hbk)
Dewey class:
333.314109034333.3142Br
Local class:
333.3142Br322L
Language:
English
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BRN:
1934795