Peterloo by Jacqueline Riding

320 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
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The story of a defining moment in the history of British democracy: the horrific Peterloo massacre of 1819. On a hot late summer's day, a crowd of 60,000 gathered in St Peter's Field. They came from all over Lancashire - ordinary working-class men...

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