Auteur: Professor Antoinette Burton

Few historical subjects have generated such intense and sustained interest in recent decades as Britain »s imperial past. What accounts for this preoccupation? Why has it gained such purchase on the …

History has traditionally privileged elites and their accomplishments. World Histories from Below provides an antidote, placing  »ordinary » people and subordinated subjects at the heart of the theme …

History has traditionally privileged elites and their accomplishments. World Histories from Below provides an antidote, placing  »ordinary » people and subordinated subjects at the heart of the theme …

Few historical subjects have generated such intense and sustained interest in recent decades as Britain »s imperial past. What accounts for this preoccupation? Why has it gained such purchase on the …

An ABC of Queen Victoria »s Empire offers a provocative rewriting of Mrs. Ernest Ames » ABCs for Baby Patriots (1899). Whimsically illustrated for the nursery or primary school child, Ames » book dem …

An ABC of Queen Victoria »s Empire offers a provocative rewriting of Mrs. Ernest Ames » ABCs for Baby Patriots (1899). Whimsically illustrated for the nursery or primary school child, Ames » book dem …