Peace and Reform (1815-1837) by A. C. W. Edwards, Kenneth Bell, and S. E. Winbolt
"Peace and Reform (1815-1837)" by A. C. W. Edwards, Kenneth Bell, and S. E. Winbolt is a historical sourcebook compiled in the early 20th century. This compilation showcases various documents and extracts that illustrate the significant political, social, and economic changes occurring in England during the period following the Napoleonic Wars through the mid-19th century. The book focuses on key events, figures, and developments that shaped the era, providing readers with a
rich understanding of the historical context and reform movements of the time. The opening of the sourcebook outlines its purpose, emphasizing the importance of primary documents to enhance history lessons. It describes how the collection is organized chronologically, starting from 1816 with a letter discussing the influence of national debt on political reform. The extracts include first-hand accounts, letters, and reports from prominent figures, setting the stage for discussions on various topics such as military involvement in Ireland, the state of trade and agriculture, and significant events like the Peterloo Massacre. By presenting such materials, the book aims to help students engage actively with historical content while fostering skills in inference and critical analysis. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Compiler | Edwards, A. C. W. (Alfred Cecil Wall) |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, Kenneth (Kenneth Norman), 1884-1951 |
| Editor | Winbolt, S. E. (Samuel Edward), 1868-1944 |
| Title | Peace and Reform (1815-1837) |
| Series Title | Bell's English History Source Books |
| Credits |
Produced by John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- 1800-1837 -- Sources |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53338 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-53338-4 |
| Release Date | Oct 21, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 259 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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