First, following the 1832 Reform Act, voting rights were extended to a greater share of the male population. Electoral ...

The Founders abhorred a judiciary more loyal to the Crown than to the rule of law. But now the independent system they ...

On August 6, the Gallipoli Memorial Club hosted a memorial of the Battle of Lone Pine fought on the Gallipoli peninsula on ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (KALB) - The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a bill to eliminate two Social Security provisions ...

Mindful of Groucho Marx’s words on club membership, I entered the Italianate finery of London’s Reform Club with trepidation.

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Between the 1832 Great Reform Act and the outbreak of World War One in 1914, over 2,600 by-elections took place in Britain. They were ...

For the Inflation Reduction Act to have a meaningful impact and avoid becoming a folly of epic proportions, we need to make ...

Crucially, he pledged to accept the 1832 Reform Act, which had recently increased the number of people eligible to vote. Peel won the election, but only narrowly. He resigned the following year ...

So was there a connection with Chartism? This was a political movement founded after the 1832 Reform Act when the vote was extended to the middle classes but not the working classes. The People's ...

Certainly for many early Victorian radicals, the concept of reform extended far beyond demands for political, economic, and social changes; it encompassed a desire to democratize the very care and ...