Empire of Hell. Religion and the Campaign to End Convict Transportation in the British Empire, 1788-1875, Paperback - Hilary M. Carey

This revisionist history challenges current ideas about convict transportation from Britain and Ireland, penal colonies and religion. It examines r...

How did decolonization impact on Britain itself? And how did Britain manage its transition from colonial power to postcolonial nation? Sarah Stockw...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mughal Empire and British Raj, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: ...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mughal Empire and British Raj, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: ...

Examines various ways in which the Empire was displayed in Britain between the eighteenth and early twentieth centuries, looking at music, satirica...

One solution to West Indian problems after 1940 was to transform sugarcane into a raw material for making synthetics. Britain hoped to encourage ne...

The end of the empire and the legacies of Britain's imperial past have shaped how the British public interact with the outside world. This book sho...

After writing Elementary Geography for earlier grades, Ms Mason wrote this book, the second in her series of five readers, to teach students about ...

How is Britain enacting colonialism at home?

No one will ever again die from smallpox. With the battle won against that 'most terrible of the ministers of death', an unprecedented humanitarian...

After writing Elementary Geography for earlier grades, Ms Mason wrote this book, the second in her series of five readers, to teach students about ...

Provides a description of the British rocketry and space programme from the 1950s to 1970s, detailing the Medium Range Ballistic Missile Blue Strea...

The attacks of September 11, 2001, were accomplished through an amazing orchestration of logistics and personnel. Crossing the Rubicon discovers an...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The imperial expansion of Europe across the globe was one of the most significant events to shape the modern world. Among the many effects of this ...

Only a few years after Britain defeated fascism came the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya - a mass armed rebellion by the Kikuyu people, demanding the ret...

Reducere. Assyrian EmpireThe Assyrian Empire was the largest, most powerful, and longest-lasting in the ancient world. It included lands that comprise modern...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mughal Empire, then keep reading...The Mughal Empire, also known as the Moghul Empire, laste...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mughal Empire, then keep reading...The Mughal Empire, also known as the Moghul Empire, laste...

This is a revisionist account of the origins of the British Empire in Asia in the early modern period. David Veevers shows that it was the integrat...

If you want to learn about the most important source of inspiration and symbolism to modern-day India, then keep reading...The Maurya Empire, which...

Hobsbawm's classic history, repackaged as an Abacus History Great

The British Empire: Sunrise to Sunset is a broad survey of the history of the British Empire from its beginnings to its demise that offers a compre...

This book reveals, for the first time, a hitherto unexplored dimension of Britain's engagement with the post-war Middle East: the counter-subversiv...

The true story of the Mau Mau rebellion of 1952-60 in Kenya, told for the first timePublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): David AndersonIllustra...

Reducere. DescriptionAkkadian EmpireThe Akkadian Empire was one of the first empires in human history and certainly the first to involve the central governme...

Reducere. What happened to Imperial Russia?Russia has long been a powerful country. Even today, Russia stands as one of the great powers on the planet. But m...

From the eighteenth century until the 1950s, the British Empire was the largest and most far-flung political entity in the world, holding sway at o...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David AndersonDavid Anderson's troubling account of British conduct during the Mau Mau rebellion in the 1950s comes at a ti...

Publisher: Manchester University PressAuthor(s): Joseph HardwickNumber of pages: 296Collection: Studies in ImperialismPublication date: 2021Dimensi...

The First World War marked the end point of a process of German globalization that began in the 1870s. Learning Empire looks at German worldwide en...

Reducere. FASCINATING. ... Dramatic and timely. --New York Times Book Review, Editors' ChoiceIn this dramatic tale of discovery (San Francisco Chronicle), th...

Reducere. If you want to learn about the most important source of inspiration and symbolism to modern-day India, then keep reading...The Maurya Empire, which...

Reducere. Included are 42 tests: one for each chapter ofThe Story of the World. Perfect for evaluating comprehension and retention. The narrative format of T...

The book is a highly original and long overdue examination of the ways that European concepts of time were imposed on other cultures as a component...

A new edition of this vivid cultural and social history of the daughters, sisters, mothers and wives of the men at the centre of a daring imperiali...

Reducere. DescriptionDid you know that the Achaemenid Persian Empire stretched from North Africa to Central Asia? If ranked by population percentage, the Ach...

The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970 - John Darwin

Paperback edition of a monumental new history by the Churchill College, Cambridge author of Eminent Edwardians and Dark Valley, full of brief lives...

Reducere. If you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of the Ottoman Empire then keep reading...Three captivating manuscripts in one boo...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the Captivating History of the Ottoman Empire The Ottoman world was nothing like an exotic fairytale featuring tyrant sultans, m...

The follow-up to Peter Fryer's modern classic, Staying Power

DescriptionExplore the most enduring empire of the ancient Near East Few nations were able to not only parry but also defeat the mighty Roman Empir...

Reducere. Did you know that the Achaemenid Persian Empire stretched from North Africa to Central Asia?If ranked by population percentage, the Achaemenid Empi...

Reducere. DescriptionDiscover The Byzantine Empire History From Start To Finish ★★Buy the paperback version of this book, and get the kindle ebook version in...

Hardly anyone paid attention when Sultan Khan arrived in London on April 26, 1929. A humble servant from a village in the Punjab, Khan had little f...

The Imperial Security State: British Colonial Knowledge and Empire-Building in Asia - James Hevia