Other Windrush. Legacies of Indenture in Britain's Caribbean Empire, Paperback - ***

The history and legacy of Indian and Chinese Caribbean indentured labourers who were part of the Windrush generationIllustrations: 17 Halftones, bl...

Reducere. DescriptionKwasi Kwarteng is the child of parents whose lives were shaped as subjects of the British Empire, first in their native Ghana, then as B...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Aaron WindelIllustration(s): 7 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 274Collection: Berkeley Series...

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...

This book critiques existing literature on the response of Western states to asylum seeking 'others' and outlines an alternative perspective to ack...

In 1948 the Empire Windrush sailed from Jamaica to Britain with over 300 passengers on board. Learn about their fascinating stories and the realiti...

Publisher: Nosy Crow LtdAuthor(s): Patrice LawrenceNumber of pages: 40Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 250 x 290 x 7Cover type: Paperback / softba...

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

A powerfully moving and beautiful picture book about the voyage of HMT Empire Windrush from national treasure, Benjamin Zephaniah.Publisher: Schola...

The story of the Imperial Japanese Army's victory over the British forces during World War II, focusing on the significance of the aerial campaign ...

This heart-warming and heartfelt debut picture book from multi-award-winning author, Patrice Lawrence, will help ensure that the struggles and achi...

Caribbean folk tales set alongside local reminiscences of 1950s migration from the Caribbean to BritainPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): W...

Reducere. Since the mid-nineteenth-century abolition of slavery, the call for reparations for the crime of African enslavement and native genocide has been g...

Contributor(s): Author: Peter James HudsonFrom the end of the nineteenth century until the onset of the Great Depression, Wall Street embarked on a...

Publisher: Fordham University PressNumber of pages: 352Collection: Reconstructing AmericaPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 29Cover type...

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India Conquered traces the rise and fall of British power in South Asia.

The real Pirates of the Caribbean -- a swashbuckling slice of history that thrillingly re-creates the den of iniquity that was the pirates' HQ, Por...

A magisterial history of the foundation of the British Empire, and the forgotten story of native resistance.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Richar...

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This book examines the rise of the early English utopia in the context of emergent capitalism, one that foreshadows the Enlightenment discourse of ...

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

Detailed descriptions of the British Empire's worldwide fortress system.

Reducere. DescriptionCombining Atlantic and imperial perspectives, Caribbean New Orleans offers a lively portrait of the city and a probing investigation of ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Priya SatiaNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softb...

The life, times and extraordinary history of the Windrush: the vessel that created modern BritainPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Paul Ar...

Contains the decisions of the Court in both the English and French texts. Each decision is published as soon as possible after it has been given, i...

Publisher: Pen PressAuthor(s): David JamillyNumber of pages: 194Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 199 x 131 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

Analysis of a crucial battle in British naval historyRe-examines a neglected moment in naval warfareGripping account of this daring attack on the F...

Effectively it is the story of the birth of modern South and South- East Asia and the hopes and fears of the dozens of armies' marching through the...

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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Examines abuse of the civil rights and liberties of tens of thousands of Canadians and Canadian residents via internment from 1914 to the present d...