PhD researcher, 19th century British travel literature on India and Italy, University of Nottingham The politician and historian Thomas Babington Macaulay imagined, in 1840, the fall of a great empire ...

Ibtisam Ahmed has been the Commonwealth Decriminalisation Coordinator for Nottinghamshire Pride for 2017, and the LGBT History Month Project Coordinator for the Centre for Research in Race and Rights ...

British rule in South Asia began in Bengal between 1757 and 1765 as the British East India Company won battles, and was eventually given the legal right to collect revenue from that region by the ...

Discuss the British perception of India and Britain’s role in the subcontinent Examine the methods used by the British to establish and then maintain control of India. To the British, India served as ...

Saturday marks the 20th anniversary of the end of Britain's empire. On July 1, 1997, the U.K. handed Hong Kong over to China, following decades of former colonies gaining independence from Britain. At ...

NMAI copy v.4 (39088014920409) from the library of H. Paul and Jane R. Friesema. Provincial characteristics and sectional tendencies in the era preceding the American crisis: v. 1. Great Britain and ...