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A Usable Past.

Authors :
Cozens, Joseph
Source :
History Today. Aug2019, Vol. 69 Issue 8, p12-15. 4p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article reports on the centennial celebration of the 1819 Peterloo Massacre in Manchester, England. It mentions the role of the Independent Labour Party in organizing the events, the use of the celebration to promote socialism, and the efforts to reach the working class for support.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PETERLOO Massacre, Manchester, England, 1819
*CENTENNIALS
*SOCIALISM
*WORKING class
*TWENTIETH century
*HISTORY of socialism

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00182753
Volume :
69
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
History Today
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
137388645

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