The Last Rising: Newport Insurrection of 1839

by David Jones

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This book tells the full story of the confrontation between Chartist miners and troops in Newport in 1839--the most serious clash between people and government in modern industrial Britain--analyzing the profound impact of armed insurrection on the social and political climate of the period.
  • ISBN10 0198201028
  • ISBN13 9780198201021
  • Publish Date 7 August 1986 (first published 28 February 1985)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 12 October 1995
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Oxford University Press
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Paperback (UK Trade)
  • Pages 288
  • Language English