Old times
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Authors:
- Ashton, John
1834 - 1911
About this book
In the late 18th century, as revolutions reshaped nations and ideologies, the fabric of social life was woven with the threads of emerging middle-class values. "Old Times: A Picture of Social Life at the End of the Eighteenth Century" by John Ashton offers a vivid exploration of this transformative era. Delving into the complexities of class dynamics and cultural shifts, Ashton illuminates the significance of unalienable rights and the evolving concept of civic duty. This insightful document is essential for students, civic activists, and historians seeking to understand the societal undercurrents that defined a pivotal moment in history. Discover how the everyday lives of individuals mirrored the grand narratives of change in this compelling narrative.
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