Friends Until the End : Edmund Burke and Charles Fox in the Age of Revolution...

by James Grant

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Friends Until the End : Edmund Burke and Charles Fox in the Age of Revolution, Hardcover by Grant, James, ISBN 0393542106, ISBN-13 9780393542103, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US In eighteenth-century Britain, Edmund Burke and Charles Fox made common political cause for twenty-five years. They supported the rebellious American colonies, attacked the British slave trade, defended religious liberty, and attempted to shield Britain’s public credit from the crisis-prone East India Company. The two men did not share social position, a way of life, a political legacy, or even a generation—but improbably, they were friends. The hard-drinking, mistress-collecting Fox loved and admired Burke, feelings that the clean-living political philosopher and statesman warmly Until the EndFriends Until the End

• Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
• Year: 2025
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780393542103
• Condition: Fine

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