The Whistler At the Plough

Klappentext A Reformist campaigner's letters and essays on the state of British and Irish agriculture in the 1840s and 1850s. Zusammenfassung Alexander Somerville (1811-85) was a passionate campaigner for political reform. This collection of letters and essays describes the state of British agriculture in the early 1850s as observed during his travels around the country. The volume also contains his eyewitness account of the Irish famine of 1847. Inhaltsverzeichnis Dedication; Introduction; The Whistler; Index.

Sommario

Dedication; Introduction; The Whistler; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Alexande Somerville, Alexander Somerville
• Editore: External catalogues UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 21.07.2009
• EAN: 9781108004466
• ISBN: 978-1-108-00446-6
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia della cultura; HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Social and cultural history