Town and Nation: Writing Urban Histories in Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth- Century Wales

Paul Brendan O'Leary

Town and Nation: Writing Urban Histories in Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth- Century Wales

Paul Brendan O'Leary

Department of History and Welsh History

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This book article analyses the reasons for the production of town histories in Wales in the 19th and early 20th centuries as a new way of understanding the past. It makes an original contribution to understandings of historiography, not only in relation to the history of Wales but also in relation to British urban history of the period.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Writing a Small Nation's Past
Editors	Huw Pryce, Neil Evans
Publisher	Taylor & Francis
ISBN (Print)	9781409450627, 1409450627
Publication status	Published - 28 Dec 2013

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Town and Nation: Writing Urban Histories in Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth- Century Wales

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