Colonialism and imperialism

In ill health following a stroke, Sir Walter Scott wrote Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft at the behest of his son-in-law, J.

The Rescue was originally published in 1920; it concludes what is sometimes referred to as The Lingard Trilogy, a group of novels based on Conrad's experience as mate on the steamer, Vidar.

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In Burmese Days, George Orwell, one of the most famous writers in the English language, draws on his own experience of living and working in Burma to write an unflinching novel about the dark side of imperialism.

Los ovnis, aunque los medios y en particular las grandes editoriales sean reacios a publicar nada sobre ellos, siguen surcando los cielos del planeta, y sus "tripulantes" siguen conviviendo con nosotros aunque no los veamos, porque hace tiempo que aprendieron a bajarse de sus vehículos, a contactar con los seres humanos y a intervenir de manera muy solapada en nuestras vidas.

Guillermo Turner traza con habilidad un perfil del famoso conquistador Bernal Díaz del Castillo a través de los diversos textos que menciona en su obra, Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España.

Es geht darum den Menschen am Beispiel der Geschichte und meiner Familie zu zeigen, wie sinnlos Nationalstaaten, Rassismus un Staatsangehörigkeiten sind, da es nur eine einzige Menschheit gibt, die ihren Ursprung im ostafrikanischen Graben, z.

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The relationship between colonial pluralism and nationalist civil war in former British coloniesWhy do some communities fight civil wars over national self-rule while others do not?

First published in 1951, Modern Colonization breaks new ground in British geographical literature since it aims at outlining the geographical factors in colonization, particularly that of the tropics.

The relationship between colonial pluralism and nationalist civil war in former British coloniesWhy do some communities fight civil wars over national self-rule while others do not?

Making and consuming rum created a new means of profit that transformed the Atlantic worldIt was strong.

This book presents new and original essays that capture the enigmatic and intriguing personal and imagined worlds of Chinese writers and artists in diaspora in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

This book combines different decolonial approaches from around the world to offer a roadmap for updating names and naming practices, restoring and protecting precolonial ones, and reimagining or recontextualizing the relationship between place, identity, and names.

This book presents corresponding images and essays of fifty early modern artefacts of encounters between European explorers and indigenous peoples, addressing relationships and material exchanges that extend beyond this framework to encompass diverse interactions across early modern societies.

Making and consuming rum created a new means of profit that transformed the Atlantic worldIt was strong.

This book examines the making and remaking of borders and boundaries primarily relating to Ireland.

This book presents corresponding images and essays of fifty early modern artefacts of encounters between European explorers and indigenous peoples, addressing relationships and material exchanges that extend beyond this framework to encompass diverse interactions across early modern societies.

This book addresses the rise of the concept of the "e;Global Anglophone"e; in contemporary literary studies, both as an intellectual category and as a field designation.

This book combines different decolonial approaches from around the world to offer a roadmap for updating names and naming practices, restoring and protecting precolonial ones, and reimagining or recontextualizing the relationship between place, identity, and names.

This book examines the making and remaking of borders and boundaries primarily relating to Ireland.

This book presents new and original essays that capture the enigmatic and intriguing personal and imagined worlds of Chinese writers and artists in diaspora in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

First published in 1951, Modern Colonization breaks new ground in British geographical literature since it aims at outlining the geographical factors in colonization, particularly that of the tropics.

This book addresses the rise of the concept of the "e;Global Anglophone"e; in contemporary literary studies, both as an intellectual category and as a field designation.

In "Der Teufel: Sein Mythos und seine Geschichte im Christentum" von Max Henning wird der Leser auf eine faszinierende Reise durch die Entwicklung des Teufels im christlichen Glauben mitgenommen.

'Leo Tolstoy: A Letter to a Hindu' curates a poignant collection that illuminates the profound dialogues between Leo Tolstoy and M.

Dieses eBook: "Deutsche Thesen gegen den Papst und seine Dunkelmänner - Antikatholische Erzählungen" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

In 'Vom unfreien Willen', geschrieben von Martin Luther, widmet sich der Autor einem zentralen theologischen und philosophischen Thema.

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;The Irish Guards in the Great War: The First & The Second Battalion (Volume 1&2 - Complete Edition)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

The journals of young George Washington were written at the beginning of his military carrier.

Dieses eBook: "Geschichte der Kriegskunst im Rahmen der politischen Geschichte" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

"e;This Country of Ours"e; is a collection of extraordinary stories from the history of the United States beginning with accounts of exploration and settlement and ending with the presidency of Woodrow Wilson.

Dieses eBook: "Die Derwischtrommel" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

En estas paginas (tomadas del libro Pasajeros de Indias, publicado por el FCE en 1999) se muestran las caracteristicas de los navios y las peripecias y tribulaciones que representaban los viajes trasatlanticos de Europa a America en el siglo XVI.

The Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between February 1692 and May 1693.

Dieses eBook: "Der Teufel: Sein Mythos und seine Geschichte im Christentum" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.

A través de la lectura de 650 cartas personales, el autor nos invita en este curioso libro a conocer la vida íntima de los emigrantes españoles en América.

Kein deutscher Staatsmann der vergangenen zwei Jahrhunderte wurde (und wird) von den Historikern so gegensätzlich beurteilt wie Otto von Bismarck, Preußens Ministerpräsident zwischen 1862 und 1890 und treibende Kraft im deutschen Einigungsprozess.

"e;Old Times in the Colonies"e; is an outline of some of the principal events that transpired during the colonial period of our country, and portrays the hardships and sufferings of those who laid the foundations of a new empire.

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