wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Politics of Drink in England, from Gladstone to Lloyd George
ISBN: 9781527578180 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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337,10 zł |
Temperance Societies in Late Victorian and Edwardian England
ISBN: 9781527558571 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. By studying the temperance societies that flourished in late Victorian and Edwardian England, this book opens a window through which we can view middle-class and working-class society. Such societies provided the backbone for temperance both as a social movement and a political lobby. Most temperance societies became aligned with the Liberal Party in support of prohibition by Local Veto. A few allowed members to drink, but most were committed to total abstinence. There were organizations of middle-class men, of workingmen and their wives, of women, and of children and youth. The largest adult...
By studying the temperance societies that flourished in late Victorian and Edwardian England, this book opens a window through which we can view middl...
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305,98 zł |
Forgotten Temperance Reformers
ISBN: 9781527504684 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book is a collection of biographies of leaders in the temperance movement: Margaret Fison, Sir Thomas Whittaker, Arthur Sherwell, Jessie Forsyth and Guy Hayler. All five of the forgotten temperance reformers were prolific writers. Recovering the lives and works of these forgotten women and men enhances our understanding of the temperance movement. This book will be of special interest for anyone interested in the lost history of social movements, academics and researchers.
This book is a collection of biographies of leaders in the temperance movement: Margaret Fison, Sir Thomas Whittaker, Arthur Sherwell, Jessie Forsyth ...
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354,85 zł |
Temperance Societies in Late Victorian and Edwardian England
ISBN: 9781527594982 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. By studying the temperance societies that flourished in late Victorian and Edwardian England, this book opens a window through which we can view middle-class and working-class society. Such societies provided the backbone for temperance both as a social movement and a political lobby. Most temperance societies became aligned with the Liberal Party in support of prohibition by Local Veto. A few allowed members to drink, but most were committed to total abstinence. There were organizations of middle-class men, of workingmen and their wives, of women, and of children and youth. The largest adult...
By studying the temperance societies that flourished in late Victorian and Edwardian England, this book opens a window through which we can view middl...
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163,75 zł |
Temperance and Racism: John Bull, Johnny Reb, and the Good Templars
ISBN: 9780813160030 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. One hundred twenty years ago, the Independent Order of Good Templars was the world's largest, most militant, and most evangelical organization hostile to alcoholic drink. Standing in the forefront of the international temperance movement, it was recognized worldwide as a potent social and moral force. Temperance and Racism restores the Templars, now an almost forgotten footnote in American and British social history, to a position of prominence within the temperance movement. The group's ideology of universal membership made it unique among fraternal organizations in the late... One hundred twenty years ago, the Independent Order of Good Templars was the world's largest, most militant, and most evangelical organization host... |
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144,89 zł |
The Alabama, British Neutrality, and the American Civil War
ISBN: 9780253344731 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. When Frank J. Merli died in December 2000, he left many manuscripts related to Great Britain and the American Civil War. At the request of Merli s widow, David M. Fahey has edited this volume for publication. It offers a spirited critique of the way historians have presented the international dimension of the American Civil War. The book offers a fresh account of the escape of the CSS Alabama from British territorial waters in 1862, the decision of its captain, Raphael Semmes, to fight a Union gunboat off the coast of France in 1864, and the curious story of a British-built Chinese... When Frank J. Merli died in December 2000, he left many manuscripts related to Great Britain and the American Civil War. At the request of Merli s ... |
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145,18 zł |