Driven by internal crises and faced with the rapidly declining position of US and European imperialism on the world scale, ...

Many of the case studies are Africa focused. Within the context of Britain's wider political ... Illustrating Empire: A Visual History of British Imperialism (The Bodleian Library, Oxford; 2011); ...

Out of imperialism, notions about culture ... Inland the trade in slaves and commodities was handled by African and Arab merchants. With the British abolition of the slave trade in 1807, the ...

Many of the case studies are Africa focused. It is based on the premise that to understand the significant ... Illustrating Empire: A Visual History of British Imperialism ( 2011); James Belich, The ...

Africa's borders were "carved up" up by colonial ... After the First World War, the area of Togoland was shared between the British and the French. Throughout my childhood in the 1950s, it was ...

In the struggle for the right of return to the Chagos Islands, both the Conservatives and Labour parties (with the notable exception of former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn) were also equally complicit ...

Western colonizers depicted themselves as saviors protecting locals from atanic terrorists who were actually fighting for ...

During and after the First Anglo-Afghan War, the British embarked on a hybrid form of colonialism, it didn't work. 200 years ago today, the legendary Gorkha rifles were formed.

The Dominion Screen in the Florence Hall depicts the people, flora, and fauna of South Africa, Australia, India, Canada, and New Zealand. This building, designed by Edwin Lutyens, was built to house ...