Daily Mail6d
The sun still hasn't set on the British Empire: Only a fifth of voters say UK's colonial past is a source of shame - and one-in-five want it back
Only a fifth of voters believe the British Empire is something modern ... A third of adults (33 per cent) believe that the UK's colonial period in the 19th and 20th centuries is something to ...
History Today12d
Following Threads to Colonial Barbados
It is, however, actually a sampler from Barbados – the earliest known Barbadian sampler in any collection. The RSN sampler is ...
AZ Animals (US) on MSN11mon
66 Countries That Were Once British Colonies
One of the most distant British colonies, Australia is both a country ... between the United States and Great Britain in the ...
BBC7y
Wars in Africa, late-19th and early-20th Century
During the 19th century the British fought minor wars in Africa to secure British control of colonial territories. These included the: Ashanti Wars in West Africa. Matabele Wars in South Africa.
The Conversation28d
Beyond Evolution: Alfred Russel Wallace’s critique of the 19th century world
In the 19th century, Wallace’s observations were striking. British imperialism was at its ... economies of Britain’s overseas free-trade colonies. However, his perspective evolved.
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Social Change and Racial Inequalities in the Post-Slavery Plantation Societies 19th – 21st century
This sociohistorical research project aims to examine the foundations of a common post-slavery system from the Caribbean to the Southern United States in the 19 th century and the ... the abolitions ...
RTE Online4y
The Royal Irish Constabulary and Colonial Policing: Lessons and Legacies
However, its transnational influence on the British Empire’s policing ... It had proved attractive to 19-century colonial governments, which saw in its central control, semi-military character ...