A Child Of The Revolution

By Margaret Roberts

Book Overview

""A Child of the Revolution"" is a memoir written by Margaret Roberts, the mother of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The book recounts Roberts' childhood in the small town of Grantham, England during the early 20th century, and her experiences growing up during a time of great political and social change. She describes her family's involvement in local politics and her own early interest in political activism, which led her to become a member of the Conservative Party. The book also explores Roberts' personal life, including her marriage to Alfred Roberts and the birth of their two children, Margaret and Muriel. Throughout the memoir, Roberts provides insight into the values and beliefs that shaped her life, and how they influenced her daughter's political career. Overall, ""A Child of the Revolution"" is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman, and the historical context in which she lived.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163621900
• ISBN13: 9781163621905
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"