British academia’s ongoing mental breakdown over the legacies of empire
The Truth About Empire promises to be “a shield against the assault on historical truth.” Its authors might do well to visit ...
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The British Empire: An overview
The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 million people, making it the largest empire in history. British government and ...
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Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire
This book is no longer available to purchase from Cambridge Core Irving presents a first history of the British Empire that takes account of the sense of empire as intellectual as well as geographic ...