Biographies Of John Wilkes And William Cobbett

By John Selby Watson

Book Overview

""Biographies of John Wilkes and William Cobbett"" is a book written by John Selby Watson that explores the lives and achievements of two influential figures in British history. John Wilkes was a radical journalist and politician who fought for freedom of the press and civil liberties in the 18th century. William Cobbett was a social and political commentator who wrote extensively about the struggles of the working class during the Industrial Revolution. Through detailed research and analysis, Watson provides a comprehensive account of the lives of these two men, including their early years, political careers, and personal lives. He explores their contributions to British society and their impact on the political landscape of their time. This book is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in British history, politics, and social movements. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of two men who played significant roles in shaping the modern world.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: 116363087X
• ISBN13: 9781163630877
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"