Project Gutenberg 2012-03-11 Public domain in the USA. 505 Stanton, Henry B. (Henry Brewster) 1805 1887 Stanton, H. B. (Henry Brewster) Stanton, Henry Brewster Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, Julia Neufeld, The Philatelic Digital Library Project at http://www.tpdlp.net and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland" by Henry B. Stanton is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work presents a broad overview of significant reforms and the individuals who championed them in Great Britain and Ireland from the time of the French Revolution onward. Stanton aims to illuminate the struggles for civil rights and liberties, showcasing the dedication of reformers who fought against systemic oppression and societal injustice. The opening of the book sets the stage for a detailed examination of the "Condition of England" question, emphasizing the historical ties between America and Britain. Stanton discusses the evolution of British society from feudal oppression to a burgeoning reform movement characterized by a growing awareness of civil liberties. He introduces the idea that the struggles faced by the reformers, including sedition trials and clashes with authority, were pivotal in shaping modern governance and concepts of rights. The content hints at narratives surrounding key reformers and movements that emerged as a response to oppressive systems, aiming to engage readers with the dynamic history and the ongoing legacy of these reform efforts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Great Britain -- Social conditions Great Britain -- Politics and government Ireland -- Politics and government Ireland -- Social conditions Social reformers -- Great Britain Social reformers -- Ireland DA Text Category: History - Other Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) 837339 2025-08-16T04:00:39.760182 text/html 843847 2012-03-10T22:14:16 text/html 426582 2025-08-16T04:00:51.992138 application/epub+zip 435151 2025-08-16T04:00:43.951181 application/epub+zip 405265 2025-08-16T04:00:42.375210 application/epub+zip 827549 2025-08-16T04:00:58.187093 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 764301 2025-08-16T04:00:50.697118 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 722161 2022-09-18T03:31:45.858881 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 785140 2025-08-16T04:00:38.868192 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 785010 2012-03-10T22:14:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 785015 2012-03-10T22:14:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22043 2025-08-16T04:00:58.326074 application/rdf+xml 24517 2025-08-16T04:00:42.900170 image/jpeg 4722 2025-08-16T04:00:42.640151 image/jpeg 306149 2012-03-10T22:15:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 317953 2012-03-10T22:15:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 306048 2012-03-10T22:15:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 407656 2025-08-16T04:00:39.822195 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia