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Smith, George
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Overend, William Heysham
1851
1898
Overend, W. H. (William Heysham)
Overend, W.H.
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Gipsy Life
Being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement
Transcribed from the 1880 Haughton and Co. edition by David Price
"Gipsy Life" by George Smith is an account written in the late 19th century that examines the lives, origins, and social conditions of the Gipsy population in England. The book delves into the challenges faced by Gipsies, particularly women and children, highlighting themes of neglect and societal misunderstanding. The opening reveals the author's dedication to raising awareness about the plight of Gipsies and the need for educational intervention in their lives. Smith outlines the historical treatment of Gipsies across Europe, touching on their origins and the stigma associated with their lifestyle. He paints a vivid picture of the struggles they have endured, from persecution in various countries to their current state in England, emphasizing the importance of understanding their story to foster compassion and potential improvement in their circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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