Two prominent Egyptian archeologists are leading campaigns for the bust to be returned to Egypt, 112 years after it was taken ...
Absent is the decade-plus of anti-Jewish violence that led up to the Arab Revolt. That is only one of many omissions in this supposedly “historical” story.The post ‘Palestine 36’ is ...
Particularly, the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC) which was formed in 1944 mainly by former students of ...
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British colonization of Africa

The British colonization of Africa reshaped an entire continent - politically, economically, and culturally. In this video, I explore how and why Britain expanded its empire into Africa, the impact on ...
The Old Exchange Building in downtown Charleston is getting a major facelift, and it’s all about preserving history.
When Gail Dana reflects on the status of the Passamaquoddy language, she can’t help but speak in oceanic analogies. “We know we can’t turn the tide. We see that every single day,” she said, gazing ...
Yorkshire Pie was commonly made at Christmas time in England and the American colonies, and according to Mount Vernon, was a favorite of George Washington's. It features a rich crust and a whole lot ...
The Cost of National Identity,’ in Pakistan over the summer. He screened the documentary and discussed it at Cambridge Public ...
Moreover, even equating “mayors” is, to some extent, Big Apples and oranges. The mayor initially led a New York City that ...
If you wander through Glasgow Green, you'll encounter the Doulton fountain, a gaudy terracotta tribute to empire that ...
An image of Manra Island, formerly Sydney, one of the Phoenixes chosen for colonization. Credit: Angela K. Kepler / Public domain / Wikimedia Commons Kiribati is sadly in the news because much of its ...