The People's Charter

The People's Charter is a historical document that was published in 1848 by the Working Men's Association. It includes the text of the People's Charter, which was a political manifesto that outlined six demands for political reform in Great Britain and Ireland. These demands included universal suffrage, secret ballots, and the elimination of property qualifications for members of parliament.In addition to the text of the People's Charter, the book also includes an address to the Radical Reformers of Great Britain and Ireland, which was written by the Working Men's Association. This address called for a united front among working-class people in the fight for political reform.The book also includes a brief sketch of the origin of the People's Charter, which provides historical context for the document. It describes the economic and political conditions of the time, including the widespread poverty and inequality that existed in Britain and Ireland.Overall, The People's Charter is an important historical document that provides insight into the political and social struggles of working-class people in the mid-19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of political reform and social justice movements.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.