The British Overseas Territories are the last remnants of the British Empire scattered around the globe. This book traces their little-known history from their

This lively book recounts the story of the antagonism between the American colonists and the British armed forces prior to the Revolution. Douglas Leach reveals

This volume gathers an international cast of scholars to examine the unprecedented range of colonial encounters during the First World War. More than four milli

Known to history as "Dunmore's War," the 1774 campaign against a Shawnee-led Indian confederacy in the Ohio Country marked the final time an American colonial m

Shows how colonial indirect rule and land tenure institutions create state weakness, ethnic inequality and insurgency in India, and around the world.