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 ...
A map showing all the countries ... It also included incursions by British pirates, privateers, or armed explorers. The British Empire is considered to have been the largest empire in history. At its ...
How did Britain make money from the 13 colonies? The vast network of trade links built up by the British led them all to America. Trade played a large role in England's economy during the 17th and ...
Despite being nothing more than superstition, the continuing belief in 13's malign influence is so ... our Germanic heritage and a number of British scholars translated the Nordic myths for ...
About 13 years after unification, Germany turned its attention to acquiring overseas colonies by purchase ... Colonized ...
EX-BRITISH colonies should be "grateful" for the Empire, Robert Jenrick said today. The Tory leadership finalist declared that states formerly controlled by the UK should stop demanding slavery ...
Donald Trump wins the Presidential Election in the key swing state of North Carolina, picking up the 16 Electoral College ...
Dozens of former British colonies are challenging their old colonial rulers to make amends for slavery and other injustices suffered under the British Empire. The idea of reparations was floated at ...
On a map, you see Maine ... Since the first British settlers established fishing colonies at the mouth of the Piscataqua River, New Hampshire has grown to a population of 1,395,231. There are 10 ...
For a small group of islands, the United Kingdom gets its fair share of rain. Whether it’s hard and horizontal, fine drizzle, or a sudden, wet-to-the-undies downpour, the Brits know a thing or ...
When Lee and Lucy are asked to cover for Anna on more than one occasion, so that she can go out at night and have secret Italian Lessons they suspect the worst, that she is having an affair. Lee ...