Myth, Symbol, and Colonial Encounter: British and Mi'kmaq in Acadia, 1700-1867, Paperback - Jennifer Reid

From the time of the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, people of British origin have shared the area of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Isla...

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How could enslaved women assert legal claims to personhood, wages, and virtue when the law regarded them as mere property? Fractional Freedoms tell...

Publisher: Berghahn BooksAuthor(s): Benno GammerlNumber of pages: 312Collection: Studies in British and Imperial HistoryPublication date: 2021Dimen...

Examines the experiences of the convict men and women transported to the British penal colony of Van Diemen's Land between 1803 and 1852, challengi...

The first substantial study of family correspondence and settler colonialism, Nothing to Write Home About elucidates the significance of trans-impe...

British Political History 1867-2001 is a comprehensive summary of the major political developments of British history over the last 140 years. This...

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

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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 ...

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Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Ipshita NathNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 223 x 40Cover type: Hardba...

Scandal of Colonial Rule: Power and Subversion in the British Atlantic during the Age of Revolution - James Epstein

Colonial anthropology, creative practice and migrant ethnography combine in Paul Carter's Translations to produce a remarkably intimate and forthri...

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Shows how the image of Cornish wreckers as villains deliberately luring ships on to the rocks is a myth.

World War I gave colonial migrants and French women unprecedented access to the workplaces and nightlife of Paris. After the war they were expected...

New International Encounter's original take on Snow White, the classic Brothers Grimm fairytale of adventure and danger, piles on the festive fun t...

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This is a historical novel, beginning in 1497 and taking us, in a series of vignettes, through five centuries of interconnections between the Mi'km...

Unmooring the Komagata Maru challenges conventional historical accounts to consider the national and transnational colonial dimensions of the Komag...

Contributor(s): Author: Jennifer EstepNew school year, same old problems . . . At Mythos Academy, everyone knows exactly who I am: Rory Forseti, Sp...

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Missionary work, arising from a sense of pity, helped convince the British that they were a benevolent people. Stevens relates this to the rise of ...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of our favorite fairy tales of all time comes to life in this brilliantly illustrated version of The Princess and the Pea. With brea...

DescriptionThe former French colony of Acadia--permanently renamed Nova Scotia by the British when they began an ambitious occupation of the territ...

With the diverse range of appearances and colour schemes seen on these vehicles over the years, Bill Reid's terrific array of photographs will fasc...

Tipper lorries have been part and parcel of road transport since the beginnings of the age of motor vehicles. A fascinating photographic record of ...

A pictorial celebration of Britain's road recovery vehicles. A recovery vehicle, or breakdown wagon, is the type of truck you hope you will never h...

Examines the nineteenth-century royal tour from the perspectives of various historical actors - including royals, politicians and indigenous people...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Anne MooreNumber of pages: 332Collection: Studies in Biblical LiteraturePublication date: 2009Dimens...

DescriptionOver the course of the eighteenth century, Anglo-Americans purchased an unprecedented number and array of goods. The Power of Objects in...

DescriptionBritain yesterday; America today. The reality of being top dog is that everybody hates you. In this provocative book, noted historian an...

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An examination of British and French deposition and exile of indigenous monarchs in Asia and Africa from 1815 until the 1950s. -- .Illustrations: 1...

Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): Thorsten OpperIllustration(s): 280 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Di...

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Laidlaw lays bare the contradictions of mid-nineteenth-century imperial Britain. Missionaries, scientists and imperial officials all claimed an int...

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