The story of William Cobbett and the American Revolutionary culture wars.
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Cottage Economy is not, however, just a nineteenth-century DIY manual. It is also a fiercely polemical defence of smallholding as a way of...
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The 19th-century chronicler of rural England displayed a similar mix of radicalism and conservatism to modern Greens.
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The Englishman in question is William Cobbett (1763-1835), of whom Chesterton, in 1925, wrote a biography, considering him the very embodiment of Merrie...
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William Cobbett Primary School has retained its 'Good' OfSted rating following a spring inspection. The team spoke to children, staff and teachers about the...
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There are few things more enjoyable in English political writing than William Cobbett in full flow. Here he is on tea: “I view the tea...
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Richard Ingrams celebrates the tempestuous life of a 19th-century contrarian in The Life and Adventures of William Cobbett
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If you know someone who eschews smartphones, steers clear of Facebook and regards postcards as an on-the-fly communication technology,...
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In a report commissioned after an investigative report by the Boston Globe, 12 former teachers have been accused of sexual misconduct.
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Joann Grohman has published nine books and five thousand blog posts (so far) on the subject closest to her heart: her family cow. By Joshua Bodwell.
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