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Hace 3 días · Bebbington’s The Mind of Gladstone: Religion, Home, and Politics (Oxford, 2004) in particular demonstrated the extraordinary fruitfulness of such an approach. He struck out beyond the Diaries and political correspondence that are Shannon’s métier and revealed an almost entirely new Gladstone.
Hace 5 días · Churchill put his indelible mark on the writing of 20th-century international and British history. Ruth Clayton Windscheffel invites us to move our attention away from the politician as author to the politician as reader in her impressive and well-grounded study of William Gladstone.
Hace 1 día · William Gladstone served as prime minister four times (1868–74, 1880–85, 1886, and 1892–94). His financial policies, based on the notion of balanced budgets , low taxes and laissez-faire , were suited to a developing capitalist society, but they could not respond effectively as economic and social conditions changed.
Hace 4 días · The split in the Liberal party in 1886 arising from Gladstone’s conversion to the cause of Irish home rule was a turning point in British politics.
Hace 15 horas · The Hyde Park Riot by The Illustrated London News. In March 1866 the Chancellor of the Exchequer, William Gladstone, and Prime Minister, Earl Russell, introduced a new reform bill. But they’re “ta-dah!” moment wasn’t met with the praise they’d expected. Some felt it was too extreme, others not extreme enough.
Hace 1 día · In the 1850s, British scholar and soon-to-be Prime Minister William Gladstone became one of the first to claim that ancient works were written in a blue-less era. Perhaps the most infamous instance of this omission was in Homer’s Odyssey , an ancient Greek poem cataloging the trials and tribulations of mortal humans in a world of gods and myth.
Hace 2 días · The future Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone, began his political career as Member of Parliament for Newark from 1832 to 1845.
