A Radical History of Britain · Visionaries, Rebels and Revolutionaries - the Men and Women Who Fought for Our Freedoms by Vallance, Edward -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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About the Author Also by Edward Vallance Copyright Dedication Contents Introduction: The First British Radical, Alfred the Great PART ONE: A TALISMAN OF LIBERTY

1: The Great Charter

PART TWO: WHEN ADAM DELVED AND EVE SPAN

2: The Peasants’ Revolt 3: Jack Cade’s Rebellion 4: The ‘Commotion Time’

PART FOUR: THE AGE OF PAINE: BRITISH RADICALS AND THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

8: Wilkes, Paine, and ‘Liberty Restored’ 9: Rights of Man, The Rights of Woman, and Political Justice 10: The Reign of Terror

PART FIVE: THE MASK OF ANARCHY: RADICALISM FROM WATERLOO TO THE GREAT REFORM ACT

11: A Rope of Sand 12: King Ludd 13: Peterloo 14: The Cato Street Conspiracy and the Battle for Reform

PART SIX: A KNIFE-AND-FORK QUESTION? THE RISE AND FALL OF CHARTISM

PART SEVEN: THE BLOODLESS REVOLUTION

18: The Pankhursts, the Suffrage Movement and Socialism 19: Deeds Not Words 20: ‘It Is No Longer a Movement, It Is a Whirlwind’ 21: The Spectacular Pageant Draws to a Close 22: The Fight against Fascism

Epilogue Notes Select Bibliography Acknowledgements Index The Glorious Revolution Rubicon Persian Fire Millennium Endgame 1945 Bloody Foreigners