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A BRITISH EMPIRE FLAG.; A Design Is Preparing for a New Ensign to Give the Colonies Representation. Share full article. From The London Express. Feb. 9, 1902; ...
By the 1700s, discontent had boiled over. Britain taxed the colonies for sugar, tea and alcohol. American anger rose with ...
The Speedbird logo dates from the 1930s when Imperial Airways adopted the symbol as it sought to create pioneering air services to connect the then-sprawling British Empire. Today, the symbol as ...
American conservative pundit Charlie Kirk defended British colonialism on his show while sitting in front of a U.S. flag.. The United States, where Kirk was born and whose flag he appeared in ...
Those lessons beckon today for Britain, and America, too. In the end, the empire — “the red on the map” — was a symbol, not the basis, of British influence. The home islands themselves, it could be ...
The Truth About Empire promises to be “a shield against the assault on historical truth.” Its authors might do well to visit Col. Pennycuick’s memorial at Camberley before it, too, is toppled.
CNN’s Peter Bergen interviews Harvard University historian Caroline Elkins about the legacy of the British Empire and the future of countries in the Commonwealth, where the British monarch ...