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_aCook, Richard B. _q(Richard Briscoe), _d1838-1916 |
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_aThe Grand Old Man : _bOr, the Life and Public Services of the Right Honorable William Ewart Gladstone, Four Times Prime Minister of England |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2006 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2006-02-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Charlie Kirschner, Tom Allen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. | ||
| 520 | _a"The Grand Old Man" by Richard B. Cook is a historical biography written during the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life and public services of the distinguished statesman William Ewart Gladstone, who served four times as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. It delves into Gladstone's significant contributions to British politics, social reforms, and his advocacy for human rights, portraying him as a champion of liberty and morality. At the start of the biography, the author sets the stage by highlighting the historical context in which Gladstone lived, characterized by political unrest and a call for reform in the British Empire. Specifically, it discusses Gladstone's ancestry, his formative years, and early influences that shaped his ideals and future political career. The opening chapters emphasize the moral and intellectual upbringing of Gladstone, illustrating his remarkable character and the attributes that would define him as a prominent political figure. Cook also provides insights into the societal dynamics of Gladstone's time, setting the groundwork for understanding his legacy and the impact of his policies on both the United Kingdom and its international relations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aGladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898 | ||
| 653 | _aGreat Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901 | ||
| 653 | _aLiberal Party (Great Britain) -- Biography | ||
| 653 | _aPrime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography | ||
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