Civil rights, workers, women, financial figures and the orator, landlord Henry Hunt. The Peterloo Massacre in Manchester on August 16, 1819

On Monday 16 August 1819 perhaps 40-50,000 men, women and children gathered for a mass rally in Manchester. The protesters had progressed to St Peter’s Field from the city’s working-class districts and the surrounding textile weaving regions. Monday was the traditional day off for handloom weavers a...

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Glavni avtor:	Christensen Carsten Sander
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	Institute of Modern Humanitarian Researches 2020-04-01
Serija:	Studia Humanitatis
Teme:	manchester battle of waterloo henry hunt peterloo massacre civil rights workers industrialization napoleonic wars democracy electoral district thomas paine french revolution
Online dostop:	http://st-hum.ru/en/node/884/
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