Britain in the 20th Century: Responses to Decline, 1895-1914 It was during these years that British statesmen first came...
Decolonization: The End of Empire? European empires, re-divided after the defeat of Germany in 1918...
Formal and Informal Empire in the Nineteenth Century From the end of the Napoleonic Wars to the 1880s...
‘They live by Trade’: Britain’s global trade in the Great Days of Sail Britain's history has been shaped by its relationship with the...
Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian Revolution Toussaint Louverture (the “Black Spartacus”), was one of the main...
London-Derry Connections: The early years, 1613-1640 How did the City of London come to be involved...
The Londonderry Plantation from 1641 until the Disengagement at the end of the Nineteenth Century The events that led to the Londonderry Plantation had momentous...
Imperial Rivalry with the Russian Empire During the nineteenth century, Great Britain and Russia engaged in...
Discovering Australia: The legend and the reality of the navigator-explorer Matthew Flinders Matthew Flinders is remembered as one of Britain’s greatest navigator-explorers...