Perilous question : reform or revolution? Britain on the brink, 1832

Perilous question : reform or revolution? Britain on the brink, 1832 / Antonia Fraser.

Author/creator	Fraser, Antonia, 1932-
Format	Book and Print
Edition	First edition.
Publication Info	New York : PublicAffairs, [2013]
Description	xiv, 320 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)	Great Britain. Parliament--Reform --History --19th century. Great Britain--Politics and government --1800-1837.

Contents	A new king, a new people -- The clamour -- I will pronounce the word -- Believing in the whigs -- The gentlemen of England -- Russell's purge -- King as angel -- Away went Gilpin -- Confound their politics -- What have the lords done? -- A scene of desolation -- The fearful alternative -- Bouncing Bill -- Seventh of May -- Prithee return to me -- Bright day of liberty -- This great national exploit.
Abstract	Presents a re-creation of the tempestuous two-year period in Britain's history leading up to the passing of the Great Reform Bill in 1832.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-295) and index.
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2013933913
ISBN	9781610393317 (hardcover)
ISBN	1610393317 (hardcover)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	DA540 .F73 2013	✔ Available	Place Hold