British Chartists in America, 1839-1900

Study of historical facts concerning the chartist social movement viewed from the experience of British immigrants in the USA in the 19th century - covers the implantation and decline of a working class movement, its socialist aspirations, social conflicts and involvement in social reform issues and trade unionism, etc., and includes biographical notes on prominent British chartists in america. Bibliography. Biographys British chartists in the usa.