Author |
Joy, James Richard, 1863-1957 |
Title |
Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century
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Alternate Title |
10 Englishmen of the 19th Century
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Contents |
Introduction: England in the nineteenth century -- Wellington, and the struggle with Napoleon -- George Canning and European affairs -- Stephenson and the railway -- Russell and parliamentary reform -- Cobden and free trade -- Peel and administrative reforms -- Shaftesbury and philanthropy -- Lord Palmerston and foreign relations -- Gladstone and the Irish question -- Beaconsfield and the British Empire.
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
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Subject |
England -- Biography
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
5876 |
Release Date |
Jun 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated |
Dec 29, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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