Bygones Worth Remembering

Bygones Worth Remembering

George Jacob Holyoake

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Año de edición:
2026
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9781026192320
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Bygones Worth Remembering pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1,' by George Jacob Holyoake, offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a prominent figure in the British labor movement and social reform. This autobiography provides a valuable first-hand account of working-class life in Great Britain during a period of significant social and political change.Holyoake’s recollections shed light on the challenges and triumphs of those striving for a better future. As a dedicated social activist, his experiences offer unique insights into the issues that shaped the era. Explore the historical context of labor and industrial relations through the eyes of someone who lived it. This volume is a valuable historical record, meticulously prepared for republication, offering a direct connection to the past. A compelling narrative for anyone interested in the history of social reform and the working class in Great Britain.

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