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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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Summary

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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Main title:

Under their own vine and fig tree : land reform and working-class experience in Britain and the United States, 1800-1862

Author:

Bronstein, Jamie

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

Subject:

Land reform -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryLand reform -- United States -- History -- 19th centuryWorking class -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryWorking class -- United States -- History -- 19th century

BRN:

1934795

Bookmark link:

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