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Chartism

In Our Time

CHAPTER

Chartism: Empowerment, Legacy, and Women's Roles

This chapter explores the transformative impact of mass meetings during the Chartist movement, highlighting the empowerment and unity they fostered in the quest for democratic reforms. It delves into the contributions of women, their active roles in activism amid societal constraints, and the broader legacy of Chartism in shaping future reform movements both in Britain and globally. The discussion encapsulates how Chartism redefined political engagement, influencing working-class representation and the struggle for rights that persisted well into the 20th century.

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