329: Great, Small and Other Expectations: Charles Dickens and His History with America

329: Great, Small and Other Expectations: Charles Dickens and His History with America

Charles Dickens died 150 years ago this month. A famous chronicler and critic of English industrial capitalism, Dickens was also immensely popular in the United States. But in an age of widespread debate about slave versus wage labor, his writings meant d
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BackStory is a weekly public podcast hosted by U.S. historians Ed Ayers, Brian Balogh, Nathan Connolly and Joanne Freeman. We're based in Charlottesville, Va. at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. Each week we take a topic that people are t...

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Charles Dickens died 150 years ago this month. A famous
chronicler and critic of English industrial capitalism, Dickens
was also immensely popular in the United States. But in an age of
widespread debate about slave versus wage labor, his writings
meant different things to different readers. 





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