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100 1 _aFoote, G. W.
_q(George William),
_d1850-1915
245 1 0 _aReminiscences of Charles Bradlaugh
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-10-06
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Reminiscences of Charles Bradlaugh" by G. W. Foote is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. This book offers insights into the life and legacy of Charles Bradlaugh, a prominent English political and secular leader known for his outspoken atheism and advocacy for various social issues. Foote, who was a close associate of Bradlaugh and president of the National Secular Society, provides a personal narrative that captures the essence of Bradlaugh's character, his struggles, and his influence during a time of great societal change. In this reflective memoir, G. W. Foote shares his personal experiences and observations of Charles Bradlaugh over their twenty-year friendship. The text is a mix of anecdotes about Bradlaugh's oratorical prowess, his relentless fight for political rights, and his dedication to the Freethought movement, illustrating his fight against societal norms and religious constraints. Foote recounts various pivotal moments in Bradlaugh's career, including his struggles in Parliament and his battles against oppressive laws and public prejudice. The narrative paints Bradlaugh as a flawed yet heroic figure whose unwavering commitment to individual rights and secularism left a lasting impact on 19th-century British society. Ultimately, Foote's reminiscences serve not just as a tribute to his friend but also as a historical reflection on the broader struggle for secularism and civil liberties. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFree thought
653 _aTrials (Blasphemy) -- Great Britain
653 _aBradlaugh, Charles, 1833-1891
653 _aFoote, G. W. (George William), 1850-1915
653 _aFreethinker
653 _aSedition -- Great Britain
653 _aBlasphemy -- Great Britain
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30205
999 _c71052
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