Product details
ISBN
9780750937269
Published
2004-05-20
Publisher
The History Press Ltd; The History Press Ltd
Weight
230 gr
Height
220 mm
Width
138 mm
Thickness
10 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
208
Author
Biographical note
Christopher Hibbert is, in the words of The Times, perhaps the most gifted popular historian we have. His long list of publications includes The Making of Charles Dickens, London, the Biography of a City, The Virgin Queen, The Road to Tyburn and the Roots of Evil (also in Sutton History Classics)This is an account of the Gordon Riots, one of the most violent outbreaks of popular protest in British history. In 1780, Lord George Gordon MP led 50,000 people to present a petition calling for the repeal of the 1778 Roman Catholic Relief Act. The demonstration turned into a riot.
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Product details
ISBN
9780750937269
Published
2004-05-20
Publisher
The History Press Ltd; The History Press Ltd
Weight
230 gr
Height
220 mm
Width
138 mm
Thickness
10 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
208
Author