Political And Social Movements In Dalkeith: From 1831 To 1882 (1882)

By Alexander Mitchell

Book Overview

""Political and Social Movements in Dalkeith: From 1831 to 1882"" is a historical book written by Alexander Mitchell in 1882. The book focuses on the political and social movements that took place in the town of Dalkeith, Scotland, during the period of 1831 to 1882. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the various political and social movements that occurred during this time period, including the Reform Acts of 1832 and 1867, the Chartist movement, and the rise of trade unions. Mitchell also examines the impact of these movements on the local community, including the working class and the landed gentry.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period or event in the town's history. Mitchell uses a variety of primary sources, including newspapers, government reports, and personal accounts, to provide a detailed and comprehensive account of the political and social landscape of Dalkeith during this time.Overall, ""Political and Social Movements in Dalkeith: From 1831 to 1882"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, political movements, and social change. It provides a fascinating insight into the struggles and triumphs of the people of Dalkeith during a period of significant change and upheaval.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: 116488607X
• ISBN13: 9781164886075
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"