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Rich vs poor in Regency Britain

Rich vs poor in Regency Britain

FromHistory Extra podcast


Rich vs poor in Regency Britain

FromHistory Extra podcast

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Jan 26, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Historian Ian Mortimer discusses how a vast chasm between rich and poor marked society in the early 19th centuryHistorian Ian Mortimer discusses the chasm between rich and poor that marked society in the early 19th century, and explores why many popular depictions of the era fail to show the realities of Regency inequality.
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Released:
Jan 26, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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