The colonies of the second class exported produce of the total value of $24,000,000 : the highest being British Guiana, with $9,000,000; the lowest Trinidad, with $6,750,000. It is impracticable to ...

A few years ago, one of us (Guillaume) moved to the town of Stellenbosch, in South Africa, and found himself walking through town while being shaded from the sun by European oak trees. The region is ...

Few questions in economic history generate more heat than the one that seems, on the surface, most straightforward: Did ...

Museums in Western Europe are starting to reevaluate how to deal with certain colonial-era artifacts added to their expansive collections over the years -- despite being stolen or plundered. Some of ...

Alien floras in regions that were once occupied by the same European power are, on average, more similar to each other compared to outside regions and this similarity increases with the length of time ...