Contemporary illustration of the Rebecca rioters A detailed analysis and account of the Rebecca riots in south-west Wales, 1839-1843, examining the interests of different classes at the time. Copied to clipboard Rebecca-riots.pdf (328.07 KB) riots uprisings social movements roads Wales agriculture land prices peasants Rebecca riots Lowri Ann Rees PDF
The Rebecca riots, 1839-43 - Jon Bauckham A short account of the successful protest movement in Wales against excessive road tolls, when locals would wear dresses and blacken their faces…
Sicilian Fasci movement, 1893-4 A short overview of the radical, socialistic Fasci movement of peasants and agricultural labourers in Sicily in the late 19th century.
1831: Merthyr Tydfil uprising In 1831, Merthyr Tydfil, iron workers struck against redundancies, rising prices and bailiffs, leading to several thousand workers involved in…
Who owns the land? Peasant struggles in Indonesia An overview with historical background information of peasant struggles and land struggles in Indonesia.
