The Homestead and the Garden Plot: Cultural Pressures on Land Reform in Nineteenth-Century Britain and the USA

Bronstein, Jamie L.

doi:10.1080/10848770120031350

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“…Whilst many within the British Chartist movement had rejected emigration as a solution to the problems of the working class, some Chartists did emigrate. Admittedly, some of those who journeyed to the southern seas put their Chartist credentials to one side on arrival in the new world. A notable example was the Sunderland Chartist poet, George Binns.…”

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The Chartist Legacy in the British World: Evidence from New Zealand's Southern Settlements, 1840s−1870s

Griffiths

Evans

2014

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Was there a Chartist legacy in British‐world settler societies such as New Zealand? An older historiography relating to the mid‐nineteenth century colony downplayed ideology and Chartism was given only the briefest of considerations. A closer scrutiny of early settler newspapers published in the first two decades of settlement, however, facilitated by recent digitalization, allows the historian to assess more accurately how far the British movement reproduced its discourse in the overseas colony. The article initially surveys the existing treatments of British‐world Chartism before exploring the extent to which Chartism infused political and economic discourse in this far‐flung location.

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