A history of Britain's fight for a republic / Clive Bloom.
Publisher: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire : The History Press, 2023Edition: [New edition].Description: 515 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781803992822.Uniform titles: Terror within Subject(s): Republicanism -- Great Britain -- History | Great Britain -- Politics and government | Political violence -- Great Britain -- HistoryDDC classification: 320.941 Summary: From regicides to revolutionaries; from fascists to anarchists; from Tom Paine to Tom Wintringham, this is a history of noble ideals and crushing failures in which Clive Bloom takes us on a journey through British history, exploring our often rocky relationship with the ruling elite. He reveals our surprising legacy of terrorism and revolution, reminding us that Britain has witnessed centuries of revolt.Summary: Provides a fascinating testament to the tens of thousands of British subjects who have fought and died for the ideal of a fair republicItem type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Library Intake, Ground Floor | Being Catalogued. Please contact Library staff. | 022215 |
Previous edition: published as Terror within. Stroud: Sutton, 2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From regicides to revolutionaries; from fascists to anarchists; from Tom Paine to Tom Wintringham, this is a history of noble ideals and crushing failures in which Clive Bloom takes us on a journey through British history, exploring our often rocky relationship with the ruling elite. He reveals our surprising legacy of terrorism and revolution, reminding us that Britain has witnessed centuries of revolt.
Provides a fascinating testament to the tens of thousands of British subjects who have fought and died for the ideal of a fair republic