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George Henry Evans

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
George Henry Evans 1805-56, American labor and agrarian reformer, b. England. After emigrating (1820) to New York City, he edited several newspapers, among them the Workingman's Advocate. He also led a number of workingman's parties from 1827 to 1837. His agrarian reform programs included the right of free homesteads for all. Author not available, EVANS, GEORGE HENRY. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
George Henry Evans
George Henry Evans George Henry Evans (1805-1856), American social radical, was a leader in the first stirrings of labor unrest and an advocate of the free distribution of western lands to homesteaders. George Evans was born in Herefordshire, England, on March 25, 1805. At ... Read more
Evans, George Henry
Evans, George Henry (1805–56), editor of the Working Man's Advocate and other...agrarianism. In his agitation for “free homesteads,” Evans foreshadowed Henry George's “single tax.” Read more

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