Autobiographies of Working People from the 1820s to the 1920s
by
Proffessor John Burnett, John Burnett
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Useful Toil engages freshly and directly with the `ordinary' people of the nineteenth century. John Burnett has assembled twenty seven telling extracts from the diaries and autobiographies of working people - wheelwrights and stone-masons, miners and munition workers, butlers and kitchen maids, navvies,...