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JSTOR-19th Century British Pamphlets Collection: Hume Tracts

Hume Tracts

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Published:

[London] : UCL Library Services, University College London ; New York : JSTOR, 1769-1890

Language:

English

Format:

Digitized Pamphlet

Subjects:

Education--Great Britain--18th century

Education--Great Britain--19th century

Great Britain

Great Britain--History--18th century

Great Britain--History--19th century

Great Britain--Politics and government--18th century

Great Britain--Politics and government--19th century

Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century

Great Britain--Social conditions--19th century

Summary:

Personal collection of Joseph Hume (1777-1855), Radical Member of Parliament. Hume's collection covers the major political, economic and social developments and reforms taking place in Britain in the early part of the 19th century along with the causes he particularly championed, such as universal suffrage, Catholic emancipation, a reduction in the power of the Anglican church and an end to imprisonment for debt

Notes:

Reproductions from original pamphlets contributed by UCL Library Services.

Reproduction Notes:

Electronic reproduction. New York : JSTOR, 2009 (19th century British pamphlets) Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements