Brian L Blakely, Jacquelin Collins

Documents in British History, Vol. II

1688 to the Present

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The second edition of this anthology of British documents has maintained its format of including both pictorial and written sources. With selections drawn from both constitutional and cultural history, the text acquaints students with the facts of history and invites them to examine evidence as historians do.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC
• 2nd Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 2
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 28g
• ISBN-13: 9780070057029
• ISBN-10: 0070057028
• Artikelnr.: 24520216

Inhaltsangabe

The Bill of Rights (1689) John Locke
Two Treatises of Government (1690) The Riot Act (1715)
The Maintenance of Law and Order Jonathan Swift
A Modest Proposal (1729)
A Radical Solution to the Problems of Ireland The Hat Act (1732) and the Iron Act (1750)
Mercantilistic Regulation of Trade John Wesley
Journal
The Methodist Revival
(1738) Samuel Sandys and Sir Robert Walpole
Debate in Commons (1741)
The Office of Prime Minister William Hogarth
Prints (1725-1763) The Artist as Social Critic
Horace Walpole
Letters
The 1745 Jacobite Rebellion Earl of Chesterfield
Letters (1748) The Education of a Gentleman Samuel Johnson
Dictionary of the English Language (1755) Wilkes V. Wood (1763) and Leach V. Money (1765)
John Wilkes and General Warrants William Pitt
Speech in Commons (1766)
American Taxation Oliver Goldsmith
The Deserted Village (1770) The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America (1776) Adam Smith
The Wealth of Nations (1776)
An Attack on Mercantilism Jeremy Bentham
A Fragment on Government (1776)
and An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1780) James Ogden
A Description of Manchester (1783)
The Industrial Revolution Archeology and the Industrial Revolution Thomas Clarkson
Sermon (1787)
The African Slave Trade Edmund Burke
Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790) Mary Wollstonecraft
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792) Robert Burns (1759-1796)
Poems and Songs Thomas Robert Malthus
An Essay on the Principle of Population (1798) An Act for the Preservation of the Health and Morals of Apprentices (1802) The Times
The Battle of Trafalgar (1805) A Declaration by the Framework Knitters (1812)
The Luddites The Roman Catholic Emancipation Act (1829) Lord John Russell
Speech in Commons (1831)
The Great Reform Bill Ebenezer Elliott
Corn Law Rhymes (1831)
The Free Trade Movement Sadler Committee
Testimony (1832)
Child Labor in England Thomas Babington Macaulay
Minute on Indian Education (1835) The National Petition (1839) The Chartist Program Lord Durham
Report on the Affairs of British North America (1839)
Self-Government in the Colonies Lord Palmerston
Speech in Commons (1850)
The Don Pacifico Affair The Victoria and Albert Museum (1852) William Howard Russell
Dispatches to The Times (1854)
The Charge of the Light Brigade Anthony Trollope
The Three Clerks (1858) The Unreformed Civil Service Samuel Smiles
Self Help(1859) Charles Darwin
On the Origin of Species (1859) The Theory of Evolution John Henry Cardinal Newman
Aplolgia Provita Sua (1864)
The Oxford Movement Walter Bagehot
The English Constitution (1867)
England on the Eve of Democracy Queen Victoria
Letters to Gladstone (1870-1886)
The Nineteenth-Century Monarchy Punch (1868-1879)
The Modern Political Cartoon Benjamin Disraeli
Crystal Palace Speech (1872)
The New Imperialism Gilbert and Sullivan
H.M.S Pinafore (1878) and Iolanthe (1882) William Ewart Galdstone
Speech in Commons (1886)
Irish Home Rule Sidney Webb
"The Historic Basis of Socialism
" Fabian Essays (1889) Charles Booth
Life and Labour of the People of London (1889) Charles Booth
Life and Labour of the People of London (1889) Rudyard Kipling
"Recessional" (1897) Eyre Crowe
Memorandum (1907)
England and Germany Sir Robert Baden-Powell
Scouting for Boys (1908) David Lloyd George
Campaign Speech (1910)
Attack on the House of Lords Emmeline Pankhurst
My Own Story (1914)
The Suffragette Movement Wilfred Owen
Poems (1917-1918)
The Western Front Marie Carmichael Stopes
Married Love (1918) The Balfour Report (1926) From Empire to Commonwealth The British Gazette (1926)
The General Strike Lord Birkenhead
Speech in Lords (1928)
Equal Voting Rights for Women John Maynard Keynes
"Can Lloyd George Do It?" (1929) Winston S. Churchill
My Early Life (1930)
The English Public School THE TIMES (1933)
The Body-line Bowling Controversy Edward VIII
Radio Speech (1936)
The Abdication Crisis George Orwell
The Road to Wigan Pier (1937)
The Great Depression Neville Chamberlain
Speech in Commons (1938)
The Munich Crisis Winston Churchill
Speeches in Commons (1940)
The Battle of Britain The Atlantic Charter (1941)
Churchill and the United States The Beveridge Report (1942)
Program for the Welfare State Letters to The Times (1946)
The National Health Service Sir Anthony Eden
Speech on BBC (1956)
The Suez Crisis Harold Macmillan
Speech to the Parliament of the Union of South Africa (1960)
"The Wind of Change" Edward Heath
Speech in Commons (1971)
From Commonwealth to Common Market Bernadette Devlin
Interview in Playboy (1972)
Northern Ireland Margaret Thatcher
Speech to the Conservative Party Conference at Breighton (1980) The British Press
The Falkland Islands War (1982) Sir Garnet Wolseley
"Memo" (1981)
and John Moore
Speech in Commons (1986)
The Channel Tunnel