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Arthur H. CashPublication Details
BookYale University Press2006Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) DA512.W6 C37 2006 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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One of the most colorful figures in English political history, John Wilkes (1726?97) is remembered as the father of the British free press, defender of civil and political liberties, and hero to American colonists, who attended closely to his outspoken endorsements of liberty. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
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Contents
- The making of a gentleman
- The squire of Aylesbury
- Into Parliament
- The North Briton
- Number 45
- The Great George Street printing shop
- Trials and a trial of honor
- Exile
- The Middlesex election controversy
- Incapacitation
- The City of London
- My lord mayor
- Poverty, paternity, and parliamentary reform
- Chamberlain
ISBN
- 0300108710
- 9780300108712
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