To the British, India served as the jewel of the British ... and East Asia in the era of the "new imperialism." Grade Level Therefore, the student is able to: 7-12 Analyze changes in Indian ...

The East India Company was started by merchants close merchantA person involved in buying and selling items, usually between different countries. In the British Empire, this was done using a lot ...

The British rule was an era of profound loss for India, yet it was also a time of profound resilience. While colonial policies drained India’s wealth and sought to erase its identity, the ...

What the British Did to India (Penguin, 2018); P D Morgan; S Hawkins (ed) The Black Experience and the Empire (OUP, 2004); Ashley Jackson & and David Tomkins, Illustrating Empire: A Visual History of ...

Ali’s discussion on imperialism took me back three months to an article published in The Guardian (3 October) by journalist Owen Bowcott: The British colonised Chagos Islands are a remote but ...

During and after the First Anglo-Afghan War, the British embarked on a hybrid form of colonialism, it didn't work. 200 years ago today, the legendary Gorkha rifles were formed.

The thread of racism, the imperialism of industrial capitalism and the role ... Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India (Penguin, 2018); Peter Clarke, Hope and Glory: Britain 1900-2000 (CUP, ...