Great Britain was not alone in this line of thinking ... Trade became triangulated during the mid-1600s between the British Empire, its colonies, and foreign markets. This fostered the development ...

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Britain’s economic prominence in the world went through great turmoil during the 20th ... been extraordinarily costly for Britain and her empire, and in 1945 the country was exhausted and ...

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Raghu Palat and Pushpa Palat, authors of the book The Case That Shook the ...

literally set on the British empire. It didn’t stay dark for Britain too long, however. About an hour after dusky conditions on the Pitcairn Islands, light began to peek over the horizon roughly ...

In the old and new Great Game, Afghanistan has held a central position. Peter Hopkirk, in his pathbreaking book The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia, chronicled the 19th-century ...

While Theodore Roosevelt said America should “speak softly and carry a big stick”, its President today is unafraid to raise ...

The Edwardian era corresponds with the reign of King Edward VII in Great Britain, whose short-lived governance (1901-1910) came after Victoria's long reign and preceded the modern House of Windsor ...

History, history is not for public schools, it is for those that can afford private education, they know best. That is why rich men make excellent leaders, not to mention really good fairy tale ...

It was 1775 and tensions were rising between Great Britain and the 13 colonies of North American, led by George Washington.