An anthology of essays on the period, in sections on Queen Victoria and the Victorian period, technology and medicine, daily life in Victorian England, social and cultural changes, and ideas that changed values, views, and events. Subjects discussed include child labor, the rise of a strong middle class, the Reform Acts, and educating women and the working class. Includes a chronology, and an introductory essay providing a general overview. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Pages
263
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Release
September 01, 1999
ISBN
0737702206
ISBN 13
9780737702200
Victorian England (Turning Points in World History)
An anthology of essays on the period, in sections on Queen Victoria and the Victorian period, technology and medicine, daily life in Victorian England, social and cultural changes, and ideas that changed values, views, and events. Subjects discussed include child labor, the rise of a strong middle class, the Reform Acts, and educating women and the working class. Includes a chronology, and an introductory essay providing a general overview. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR