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British Empire
355 words, approx. 1 pages Worldwide system of dependencies—colonies, protectorates, and other territories—that over a span of three centuries came under the British government. Territorial acquisition began in the early 17th century with a group of settlements in...
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British Empire Information
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 The British Empire was the largest empire in history and for a time was the foremost global power. It was a product of the European age of discovery, which began with the maritime explorations of the 15th century, that sparked the era of the European...




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The British empire
04/01/2004: 2,584 words, approx. 9 pages Is our imperial past a 'black armband', a source of guilt and shame, or should we wear it proudly upon our sleeves?1 A long-running debate over this question has continued in recent historical writing. For some, the British empire conjures up images of violence,...
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 Naval War College Review
The British Seaborne Empire
07/01/2006: 496 words, approx. 2 pages Black, Jeremy. The British Seaborne Empire. New Haven, Conn.: Yale Univ. Press, 2004. 420pp. $40 Jeremy Black deliberately titled his book to link it with two classics, works that every maritime historian knows: C. R. Boxer's The Dutch Seaborne Empire (1965) and J....
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 The New York Observer
Joey Melillo of Brooklyn Receives Order of the British Empire!
7/17/2005: 1,221 words, approx. 4 pages I would like to offer a hearty mazel tov to Joseph V. Melillo, executive producer of the Brooklyn Academy of Music, who has been awarded the Order of the British Empire (or O.B.E.) from Queen Elizabeth II for “showcasing British art in America.” Only duty...
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Britain announces New Year's honors list
12/29/2007: 329 words, approx. 1 pages Sir Ian McKellen — Gandalf to "Lord of the Rings" fans — rose further in status Saturday as he joined the elite circle of Britain's Companions of Honor.Kylie Minogue rivaled McKellen for attention as Britain announced Queen Elizabeth II's New Year's Honors list. The Australian...



Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 92%
British Colonization of Singapore
444 words, approx. 2 pages
 The importance of the increasing value of China trade for the establishment of British rule in Singapore.
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Reconstructing the British Empire
433 words, approx. 1 pages
 Reconstructing the British Empire after the French and Indian War. Done from the new Alan Brinkley Textbook on American History. Yeah yeah this is on the British Empire, but its from an American History Book; I know, it's strange.
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