New book throws light on different dimensions of poverty during colonial era
Retired professor of History at Sri Venkateswara University (SVU), Tirupati, Devireddy Subramanyam Reddy, recently released ...
Cambridge University Press1 年
Personal Accounts of British Emigrants to North America during the Revolutionary Era
Discoveries of America is a collection of personal letters written by eighteen of the thousands of British emigrants who came to North America in the fifteen years preceding the onset of the American ...
Cambridge University Press9 个月
British Rule and Its Impact
‘Understanding Colonial Nigeria illuminates the intricacies of the interaction between the British and the people in the territory that became Nigeria ... Sokoto ‘Falola’s Understanding Colonial ...
Belgian Court Rules Colonial-Era Family Separations Were Crimes Against Humanity, Awards ...
A Belgian court ordered its government to pay reparations to a group of women over forced separations during colonization.
Brandeis University4 年
The Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry
Focusing primarily on the Bene Israel and Baghdadis in the late 19th and 20th centuries, Joan Roland describes how identities begun under the Indian caste system changed with British colonial rule, ...
EurekAlert!7 天
Pacific curators restore Indigenous voices to colonial-era collections
A new exhibition in Cambridge (UK) offers an intimate exploration of Pacific cultures guided by Indigenous curators and ...
Al Jazeera English20 天
Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty bill?
A nine-day-long hikoi, or peaceful march – a tradition of the Maori – was undertaken in protest against a bill that seeks to ...
来自MSN20 天
Four grand colonial cousins
Once the exclusive domains of lords, viceroys and tea plantation owners of the erstwhile British colonial era, are a handful of carefully curated boutique hotel properties. Each set in the midst ...