The Sacrifice Of India (1886)
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ISBN10: 1167170245
ISBN13: 9781167170249
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781167170249
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Sacrifice of India is a historical book written by William E. Bear in 1886. The book chronicles the events leading up to the Indian Rebellion of 1857, commonly known as the Sepoy Mutiny. The author provides a detailed account of the political and social circumstances that led to the rebellion, including the British East India Company's policies, the Indian caste system, and the religious tensions between Hindus and Muslims.Bear's book also delves into the atrocities committed by both sides during the rebellion, including the brutal massacres of British civilians and the retaliatory executions of Indian rebels. The author provides a nuanced perspective on the conflict, highlighting the complex motivations of the various parties involved.Throughout the book, Bear argues that the Indian Rebellion was a tragic consequence of British imperialism and the failure of the British government to properly address the grievances of the Indian people. He also examines the long-term impact of the rebellion on India's political and social landscape, including the eventual transfer of power from the British East India Company to the British Crown.Overall, The Sacrifice of India is a well-researched and insightful account of one of the most significant events in Indian history. It provides a valuable perspective on the complex dynamics of colonialism and the struggles of colonized peoples to assert their rights and identities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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