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The Peasants deals not only with the everyday life of people, but also with traditions connected with the most important Polish festivals. 1. Traditions connected with wedding and marriage: preparation for a wedding and a marriage; decoration of a dance-hall; the cutting of a bride's hair (symbolic of starting a new life)
Thomas Baker (Peasants' Revolt leader) Aftermath of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt [4] [5] 15 July 1381: John Ball: Aftermath of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt [6] 1381–1382: John Buk: Aftermath of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt [7] 1381–1382: Richard de Leycester: Aftermath of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt [7] 6 May 1382: John Wrawe: Aftermath of the 1381 ...
Wat Tyler (4 January 1341 (disputed) – 15 June 1381) was a leader of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt in England.He led a group of rebels from Canterbury to London to oppose the collection of a poll tax and to demand economic and social reforms.
Georges Lefebvre (French: [ʒɔʁʒ ləfɛvʁ]; 6 August 1874 – 28 August 1959) was a French historian, best known for his work on the French Revolution and peasant life. He is considered one of the pioneers of "history from below". [1]
Hobsbawm, E. J. "Peasants and politics", Journal of Peasant Studies, Volume 1, Issue 1 October 1973, pp. 3–22 – article discusses the definition of "peasant" as used in social sciences; Macey, David A. J. Government and Peasant in Russia, 1861–1906; The Pre-History of the Stolypin Reforms (1987). [ISBN missing]
Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont (1867–1925) wrote novels and short stories that was strongly influenced by naturalism.He is best known for Chłopi ("The Peasants", 1904–1909), a novel in four volumes that chronicles peasant life in Poland during the four seasons of the year, for which he specifically was awarded the Nobel prize.
Johanna Ferrour, also known as Joanna Ferrour or Joan Marchall, was a leader of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt in England. [1] Originally from Rochester, she led a group of rebels that burned the Savoy Palace, stormed the Tower of London, and she ordered the execution of Archbishop Simon Sudbury and Robert Hales. [2]
Valentín González González (4 November 1904 – 20 October 1983), popularly known as El Campesino (the Peasant), was a Spanish Republican military commander during the Spanish Civil War. Life [ edit ]