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The Whistler at the Plough: Containing Travels, Statistics, and Descriptions of Scenery and Agricultural Customs in most parts of England (Cambridge Library Collection - History)
The Whistler at the Plough Containing Travels Statistics and Descriptions of Scenery and Agricultural Customs in most parts of England - Cambridge Library Collection - History
Author: Alexander Somerville
Alexander Somerville (1811-85) was an extraordinary figure, notorious in his own lifetime for his espousal of political reform. The youngest child of impoverished farmers from the Scottish border country, he was the last soldier to be flogged publicly in Britain, after openly stating that his regiment would not fire on Reform agitators. In his s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781108004466
ISBN-10: 1108004466
Publication Date: 7/20/2009
Pages: 648
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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