A. L. Morton

Author

1903 – 1987

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Who was A. L. Morton?

Leslie Morton was a prolific English Marxist historian. He worked as an independent scholar; from 1946 onwards he was the Chair of the Historians Group of the Communist Party of Great Britain. He is best known for his classic A People's History of England, but he also did valuable work on William Blake and the Ranters, and for the study The English Utopia.

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Born
1903
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • University of Cambridge
Died
1987

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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