For weeks, Pakistani and Afghan forces have fought across — and over — the frontier drawn by 19th-century Britain through ...
China’s leader draws on lessons from Lin Zexu, a Qing official whose defiance of Britain led to China’s humiliating defeat ...
As we pulled closer, I noticed the thatched roofs and ladies in traditional Manx gowns - I had arrived in Cregneash, the ...
Throughout history, crises have often led to collapse—but not always. An international team of researchers, including members ...
Sarah Rose's For All the Tea in China tells the story of how Britain hijacked control of the 19th century tea trade by transplanting production of... The Tea Thieves: How A Drink Shaped An Empire By ...
Above and beyond publishing journal articles, credentialing young people and producing spectacles on the court, the field and the gridiron, the job of a university is to keep the books. Less visible ...
The Black subject of a 19th-century portrait by Thomas Phillips has been identified, following analysis by the U.K.'s ...
A 19th Century windmill in Margate has been upgraded to Grade II* status, meaning it now joins the ranks of Kent's most significant historical buildings. Draper's Windmill is the only survivor of ...
The Durand Line, legacy of the British Empire from 1893, is dividing the neighbours today.
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