The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 million people, making it the largest empire in history. British government and ...

R.H. Thompson, Choice "Suffice it to say that Defining the Common Good not only introduces the reader to the complexities of eighteenth century British thought, but provides him with a wealth ... J.C.

Christian Tripodi, author of Edge of Empire ‘Framed by the empire-defining conflicts of the 1857 Indian rebellion and the South African War, Queen Victoria's Wars demonstrates how so-called ‘small ...

The study of Empire has always been political. But with support for Brexit partly explained by pundits as imperial nostalgia, and the sweeping rise of the global Black Lives Matter movement, the ...

“The British Empire was the largest ever known empire, colonising hundreds of millions of people, and the Union flag represents its depravity and its barbarity,” Ms Stanford-Xosei told The ...