History buffs are no doubt familiar with the story of Shadrack Byfield, a rank-and-file British redcoat who fought during the ...

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Rangia uprising of 1893 was a peasant revolt in Assam against British land revenue policies, highlighting resistance to colonial rule.

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At Delhi’s India International Centre, historian Robert Ivermee shifted the lens away from the British Raj, illuminating ...

Four historians told The Washington Post that while the British were defeated in Yorktown, Virginia — not in South Carolina — ...

From the early 19th century on, the United States expanded by acquiring territory through purchase or force. By expressing ...

Mahmood Mamdani, a professor at Columbia’s Department of Anthropology, dropped the remarks during a University Senate meeting ...

As Jonathan Pine sets off on another high-intensity mission, producers of The Night Manager predict that this Colombian hotel ...

The Japanese drive on the left side because in the 19th century, they hired British engineers to build their railway systems.

African nations are building a unified legal and diplomatic framework to demand reparations from Britain for colonial crimes, ...

There was a painful recalibration of dog-human relationships in 18th century Britain—any dog, except for the owned, leashed ...