
The Dawn of the XIXth Century in England: A social sketch of the times
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Authors:
- Ashton, John
1834 - 1911
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In the transformative years leading into the 19th century, England grappled with profound social upheaval and industrial advancement. "The Dawn of the XIXth Century in England: A Social Sketch of the Times" by John Ashton offers a vivid exploration of this era, highlighting the stark contrasts between burgeoning industrialization and traditional societal norms. As Ashton delves into the lives of the working class and the emerging middle class, he illustrates the impact of economic shifts and political reform on daily life. This essential document serves as a crucial resource for historians and civic activists seeking to understand the roots of modern England. With its rich detail and insightful analysis, this work invites readers to reflect on the complexities of progress and social change.
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