In “A Perfect Frenzy,” Andrew Lawler reveals the hypocrisies of the patriots on the battleground of colonial Virginia.
In “Dark Laboratory,” Tao Leigh Goffe traces the origins of global environmental collapse to the explorer’s conquest of the ...
It’s a home designed for work and play. Madeleine I. Lorde an artist in multiple media is hanging up her torch after her most recent stretch fashioning scrap metal into sculpture, including four ...
It presents a finely nuanced chronicle of Mughal cultural brilliance and its gradual decline under the shadow of colonial modernity ... and Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall (2009).
Narrative imagination, conceptual insight and rigorous analysis are essential to illuminating history. A Nobel Prize in history should celebrate this interdisciplinary richness, acknowledging scholars ...
Figurines of carolers stood on the fireplace mantel as real carolers performed ... Mert was a collector well known for her colonial antiques. Her teapot collection, china, and furniture were ...
An antique fireplace mantel was installed on the east wall ... Fifteen parlor suites are furnished in Colonial style with silk window draping. The water pitchers are Syracuse china.
Oxfam International’s report highlights how colonial wealth extraction, particularly from India, has laid the foundation for modern economic inequalities, including the dominance of unearned ...