The Labouring Classes in Early Industrial England, 1750-1850 9781317871972

The Middlemost and the Milltowns: Bourgeois Culture and Politics in Early Industrial England 9780804780261

This book seeks to enrich our understanding of middle-class life in England during the Industrial Revolution. For many y

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The idea of poverty: England in the early industrial age 0-394-72607-3

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Fall River Outrage: Life, Murder, and Justice in Early Industrial New England 9780812200881

Recounts one of the most sensational and widely reported murder cases—a minister charged with the death by hanging of a

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Labouring men : studies in the history of labour [Paperback edition.]

The topics covered in this book can be divided into four broad groups: studies of labour conditions up to the middle of

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Language and History in Early England

This first selection of studies by Helmut Gneuss focuses on language and its development in Anglo-Saxon England, and at

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Plague Writing in Early Modern England 9780226294117

During the seventeenth century, England was beset by three epidemics of the bubonic plague, each outbreak claiming betwe

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Sleep in Early Modern England 9780300222135

A riveting look at how the early modern world revolutionized sleep and its relation to body, mind, soul, and society

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Paternalism in Early Victorian England 9781317271796

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Women and Work in Pre-industrial England 0709908148, 9780709908142

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The Magic of Rogues: Necromancers in Early Tudor England 9780271089546

In 1510, nine men were tried in the Archbishop’s Court in York for attempting to find and extract a treasure on the moor

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