Morris, Jean M.
Yesterday`s People
- ISBN 13:
- 9780244514426
- author:
- Morris, Jean M.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Lulu
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 330
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- History, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Yesterday's People explores the dramatic impact of the Industrial Revolution on a small rural area, revealing the social and economic pressures that shaped the lives of ordinary people in Victorian times.
The book delves into the experiences of those whose lives were affected by rapid industrial development, urban population growth, and immigration, piecing together fragments of the past to create an authentic account of life in a Victorian manufacturing town.
Through its well-researched narrative, Yesterday's People offers a glimpse into the darker aspects of this period, including some of the disturbing deeds that took place in Widnes and its surroundings.
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