In the turbulent landscape of 19th-century Britain, Chartism emerged as the first mass political movement driven by the working class. Between 1838 and 1857, millions of people rallied behind the People’s Charter, demanding sweeping political reforms including universal male suffrage, secret ballots, and parliamentary representation for all. Yet while Chartism was rooted in economic hardship… Read More Chartism and the poetry of shelley: revolution in words and deeds