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Volume I of the Oxford History of the British Empire explores the origins of empire. It ...

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New research on the archaeology of the colonial landscapes of the Caribbean.

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This is a far-reaching study of how Britain's postwar Labour government attempted to sustain a vi...

This is an analysis, based on newly available evidence, of the Suez crisis of 1956, its origins, ...

Leading authorities here analyze the historic special relationship between Britain and the United...

This is the first major collaborative reappraisal of Australia's experience of empire since the e...