One of many: the making of identity in the 19th century; The art and mystery of mule spinning, skill and gender, 1830-1860; What is a Chartist, political Identity 1837-1842; A united people, leaders and followers, 1837-1850; Radicalization versus liberation causes and consequences of decline 1848-1860; Chartism remembered. Five Appendices: Technological change; Ashton mule spinners and power loom weavers; Statistical profiles of Chartist leaders and followers, Social structure and religion in Ashton; Parliamentary elections, 1832-1841.
Robert G Hall is an assistant professor of history at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Recent publications include 'Remembering Chartism' in The People's Charter, Ed S Roberts, Merlin Press and 'William Aitken: Chartist and Ten-Hour Day Advocate' in J M. Bellamy & J Saville, Eds., Dictionary of Labour Biography. Macmillan.
"Hall's book provides both some stimulating new research and
approaches and a useful but not overstated riposte to some of the
revisionist approaches that have claimed that Chartism never
amounted to anything much anyway." --"International Socialism
Journal"
"Hall's book provides both some stimulating new research and
approaches and a useful but not overstated riposte to some of the
revisionist approaches that have claimed that Chartism never
amounted to anything much anyway." -"International Socialism
Journal"
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