By the 18th century, 45,000 Africans are transported annually on British ships. 1700s: Almost half of the slaves coming to North America arrive in Charleston. Many stay in South Carolina to work ...
From the late sixteenth century until the early nineteenth century, Britain was one of Europe’s most prolific slave-traders. British colonies in the West Indies and the colonies that eventually became ...
Richard H. Grove, a leading historian of science in the age of empires, shows in fascinating detail, through the experience and writings of scientists who went out to the colonies, that environmental ...
In the mid 1700s, native people in the Ohio Valley feared that settlers from the American colonies would drive them off their land. (As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) A Catholic ...
FISH-EATING spiders the size of human hands are on the loose in Britain - here's a map revealing where colonies are lurking. Thousands of Fen raft spiders are set to invade the UK after the ...
You can find your way around our campus using our interactive maps. All of our buildings are in the same general area of the city and are within easy walking distance of each other, making getting ...
Some historians argue that the period after the Berlin Conference should be known as the second stage in the British Empire, as Britain gained 20 new colonies. It became one of the most powerful ...