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Navvies and Their Needs: Unveiling the Lives of Forgotten Laborers during Industrial Revolution

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Historie

In 'Navvies and Their Needs,' Lewis Moule Evans intricately chronicles the lives and experiences of the navvies'Äîlaborers who undertook the monumental task of constructing the railway systems that shaped modern Britain. Through evocative prose and a plethora of firsthand accounts, Evans captures the grueling physicality of their work while contextualizing it within the broader socio-economic landscape of Victorian society. His literary style marries descriptive narrative with empirical research, illustrating not only the triumphs but also the tribulations faced by these often-overlooked figures in history, making a salient contribution to labor history and industrial studies. Lewis Moule Evans, an esteemed historian with a focus on social and labor movements, draws upon his extensive knowledge of 19th-century Britain to bring authenticity and depth to his writing. His upbringing in a working-class family allowed him unique insights into the struggles and aspirations of laborers, influencing his commitment to unearthing their stories. Evans'Äô academic background and personal experiences converge in this work, making his portrayal both heartfelt and meticulously researched. I highly recommend 'Navvies and Their Needs' to anyone interested in labor history, social justice, and the development of industrial societies. This book not only enlightens readers about the significance of navvies but also invites reflection on the evolving perceptions of labor and its role in shaping contemporary society.

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E-bog: 8. december 2020

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