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Everyday Heroism: Victorian Constructions of the Heroic Civilian
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: John Price
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-16 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Heroism in the 19th and early 20th centuries is synonymous with military endeavours, imperial adventures and the 'great men of history'. There was, however, ano
Everyday Heroism: Victorian Constructions of the Heroic Civilian
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: John Price
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-16 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Heroism in the 19th and early 20th centuries is synonymous with military endeavours, imperial adventures and the 'great men of history'. There was, however, ano
Home front heroism
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Ellena Matthews
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-06-11 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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Home front heroism investigates how civilians were recognised and celebrated as heroic during the Second World War. Through a focus on London, this book explore
Heroes of Postman's Park
Language: en
Pages: 467
Authors: Dr John Price
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-01 - Publisher: The History Press

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The Watts Memorial to Heroic Self-Sacrifice in Postman's Park, London, is a Victorian monument containing fifty-four ceramic plaques commemorating sixty-two ind
Late-Victorian Heroic Lives in the Writings of Frank Mundell
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: Moniez Baptiste
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-21 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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This study explores the work of Frank Mundell, a late-Victorian author for the Sunday School Union. Mundell focused on heroism and represented various kinds of