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Edwards, A. C. W. (Alfred Cecil Wall)
Edwards, Alfred Cecil Wall
Bell, Kenneth (Kenneth Norman)
1884
1951
Bell, K. (Kenneth Norman)
Bell, Kenneth Norman
Winbolt, S. E. (Samuel Edward)
1868
1944
Winbolt, Samuel Edward
Peace and Reform (1815-1837)
Bell's English History Source Books
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"Peace and Reform (1815-1837)" by A. C. W. Edwards, Kenneth Bell, and S. E. Winbolt is a historical sourcebook compiled in the early 20th century. This compilation showcases various documents and extracts that illustrate the significant political, social, and economic changes occurring in England during the period following the Napoleonic Wars through the mid-19th century. The book focuses on key events, figures, and developments that shaped the era, providing readers with a rich understanding of the historical context and reform movements of the time. The opening of the sourcebook outlines its purpose, emphasizing the importance of primary documents to enhance history lessons. It describes how the collection is organized chronologically, starting from 1816 with a letter discussing the influence of national debt on political reform. The extracts include first-hand accounts, letters, and reports from prominent figures, setting the stage for discussions on various topics such as military involvement in Ireland, the state of trade and agriculture, and significant events like the Peterloo Massacre. By presenting such materials, the book aims to help students engage actively with historical content while fostering skills in inference and critical analysis. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 62.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Great Britain -- History -- 1800-1837 -- Sources
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Category: History - Modern (1750+)
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