British Empire

National Statuary Hall : Samuel Adams, the Boston Tea Party, and the American Revolution

In a previous article, I wrote about the history of the beautiful Neoclassical architecture, now known as the National Statuary…

4 weeks ago

An Analysis of Literature During the Victorian Age of Great Britain

Victorian Age Literature Victoria became queen of Great Britain in 1837. Her reign, the longest in English history, lasted until…

2 months ago

The Life of Winston Churchill – From Boy to Man

Winston S. Churchill was born November 30th 1874 at Blenheim Palace near Woodstock, England. His mother and father were invited…

3 months ago

The British Empire and the African Slave Trade

The British trade in African slaves proved both Britain's darkest hour and its shining moment because of their early activity…

7 months ago

Analysis of Philip Larkin’s “Homage to a Government”

Philip Larkin, an English poet famous for his "average Joe" poetical voice, wrote his poetry for the everyday man versus…

2 years ago

British Imperialism of Africa

By the end of the Age of Imperialism, ninety percent of Africa was divided among seven European nations. The Europeans…

3 years ago

The Age of Imperialism and Its Impact on India, Japan and China

The period from 1870-1914 is generally referred to as the age of imperialism, a period when the nations of Western…

4 years ago

The Secession Movement in Vermont

That question may not have occurred to many people, but tourists in the lovely Green Mountain State who pick up…

4 years ago

Tracing the Decline of the British Empire: A Passage to India and Guests of the Nation

Britain has been a player on the international stage for centuries. From Henry VIII to Shakespeare to Charles Darwin, Britain…

4 years ago

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