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English grain producers (agricultural landowners). The cost of food for working people rose as people were forced to buy the more expensive and lower quality British grain, and periods of famine and chronic unemployment ensued, increasing the desire for political reform both in Lancashire and in the
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and resulting depression in the United States were caused by the post-Napoleonic depression, holding that the end of the Napoleonic wars had led to the collapse of export markets and resulting
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in England was followed by periods of chronic industrial economic depression, particularly among textile weavers and spinners (the textile trade was concentrated in
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by 1818. The industrialists, who were cutting wages without offering relief, blamed market forces generated by the aftershocks of the Napoleonic Wars.
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At the same time, the Corn Laws (the first of which was passed in 1815) exacerbated the situation. They imposed a
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prices fell by half, and alongside continued population growth,
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Index

Post-Napoleonic depression
economic depression
United States
Napoleonic Wars
England
Wales
Corn Laws
poor relief inherited from Elizabethan times
Napoleonic Wars
textile manufacture
Lancashire
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tariff
protect
Ireland
wheat
grain
landlords
cropland
rangeland
tenant farmer
eviction
Irish workforce's historic concentration in agriculture
land plots
tillage
increasingly less efficient and less profitable
subsistence farms
Scotland
Panic of 1819
underconsumption

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