Project Gutenberg 2017-03-31 Public domain in the USA. 172 Gretton, R. H. (Richard Henry) 1874 Gretton, Richard Henry Bell, Kenneth (Kenneth Norman) 1884 1951 Bell, K. (Kenneth Norman) Bell, Kenneth Norman Winbolt, S. E. (Samuel Edward) 1868 1944 Winbolt, Samuel Edward a15002138 Commercial Politics (1837-1856) Bell's English History Source Books Produced by Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Commercial Politics (1837-1856)" by R. H. Gretton is a historical account written in the early 20th century that explores the political and economic landscape of England during the mid-19th century. The book serves as a sourcebook intended for educational purposes, compiling documents, letters, and historical extracts that reflect the societal issues of the time, including social reform, colonial governance, and the impacts of industry and trade. At the start of the work, the introduction emphasizes the book's aim to provide a range of historical documents that can be engaged with in various educational contexts, benefiting students from secondary school to university level. The opening portion features extracts reflecting on significant events, such as the accession of Queen Victoria and the political dynamics of Canada during this period, capturing the tension between colonial administration and local governance. The content sets a vivid stage for understanding the complexities of the era, particularly regarding the interplay of class struggles, political reforms, and national identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Sources DA Text Category: History - Other Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) 312868 2025-07-21T14:20:54.543698 text/html 293718 2024-10-23T01:56:01 text/html 265093 2025-07-21T14:21:00.626710 application/epub+zip 263357 2025-07-21T14:20:55.487721 application/epub+zip 213928 2025-07-21T14:20:55.013682 application/epub+zip 342207 2025-07-21T14:21:04.539642 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 296326 2025-07-21T14:21:00.118656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246996 2022-09-24T19:50:59.157474 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279104 2025-07-21T14:20:54.070754 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 259103 2024-10-23T01:56:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18241 2025-07-21T14:21:04.689635 application/rdf+xml 16043 2025-07-21T14:20:55.101708 image/jpeg 2050 2025-07-21T14:20:55.057705 image/jpeg 223581 2025-07-21T14:20:54.570687 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 en.wikipedia