J. Keir Hardie, a Biography

By William Stewart

Book Overview

J. Keir Hardie: A Biography is a book written by William Stewart and published in 1921. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of James Keir Hardie, a Scottish socialist and labour leader who played a significant role in the British labour movement. The biography covers Hardie's early life in poverty, his involvement in various socialist and labour organizations, and his political career as a member of parliament. The book also explores Hardie's personal life, including his relationships with his family and colleagues. Throughout the book, Stewart provides insights into Hardie's beliefs and principles, as well as his efforts to bring about social and political change in Britain. Overall, J. Keir Hardie: A Biography is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most influential figures in British labour history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165548097
• ISBN13: 9781165548095
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"