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  • THE CHARTIST GENERAL
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    THE CHARTIST GENERAL
    EDWARD BEASLEY
    General Charles James Napier was sent to confront the tens of thousands of Chartist protestors marching through the cities of the North of England in the late 1830s. A well-known leftist who agreed with the Chartist demands for democracy, Napier managed to keep the peace. In South Asia, the same man would later provoke a war and conquer Sind. In this first-ever scholarly biogra...

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  • THE VICTORIAN REINVENTION OF RACE
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    THE VICTORIAN REINVENTION OF RACE
    EDWARD BEASLEY
    In mid-Victorian England there were new racial categories based upon skin colour. The 'races' familiar to those in the modern west were invented and elaborated after the decline of faith in Biblical monogenesis in the early nineteenth century, and before the maturity of modern genetics in the middle of the twentieth. Not until the early nineteenth century would polygenetic and ...

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  • EMPIRE AS THE TRIUMPH OF THEORY
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    EMPIRE AS THE TRIUMPH OF THEORY
    EDWARD BEASLEY
    Who were the first people to invent a world-historical mission for the British Empire? And what were the constituencies behind the development of the imperialistic thinking in mid-Victorian England? These questions are vital for understanding where the New Imperialism of the late nineteenth century came from. Empire as the Triumph of Theory takes as its sample the more than two...

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  • MID-VICTORIAN IMPERIALISTS
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    MID-VICTORIAN IMPERIALISTS
    EDWARD BEASLEY
    Throughout the nineteenth century the British Empire was the subject of much writing; floods of articles, books and government reports were produced about the areas under British control and the policy of imperialism. Mid-Victorian Imperialists investigates how the Victorians made sense of all the information regarding the empire by examining the writings of a collection of gen...

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  • BENEATH THE RESTLESS WAVE
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    BENEATH THE RESTLESS WAVE
    TONY BEASLEY / EDWARD COUZENS-LAKE
    A Royal Navy submariner and hero of the Cold War reveals his incredible true story of covert ops against the Soviets in this military memoir. Tony Beasley was just a teenager when he joined the Royal Navy in 1946. Throughout his training and specialization as a telegraphist, he anticipated a life above the water, not beneath it. But with the Cold War brewing, new threats emerge...

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