Founded by bands of Black Pioneers, an all-Black British military unit, Birchtown sat off the boggy marshlands ... without ...
An understanding of military occupation as a distinct phenomenon first emerged in the 18th century. This book shows how this understanding developed and the problems that the occupiers, the occupied, ...
Museum of London The above map was drawn by a British military officer in 1825 and details ... The company founded a colony in Sierra Leone in 1792, but it later went bankrupt and the British ...
By October 1792 he had ... of state and the military was in ever greater demand. When the Spanish revolted against Napoleon’s occupation, it was to Wellington that British ministers turned ...
It was here that Lord Cornwallis assembled the historic army that led to the first British victory over Tipu in 1792. In the ...
Leading one of the bloodiest battles against the British, he mobilised a local rebellion, using guerilla warfare and ambushes ...
According to Mary Hall Leonard’s book on Rochester’s history, Abraham not only took part in the march of young men from ...
About 3,300 years ago, in the early 13th century B.C., an Egyptian statue was made. It was carved from granite and contained ...
In the years before Pittsburgh's founding in 1788, the location served as a center of the fur trade and a strategic military outpost. The French and the British battled over the spot, and in 1754 ...
Explore Tipu Sultans pivotal role in resisting British colonialism in India, highlighting his military strategies and ...
In April 1792, President Washington decided before sending another army against the Indian Confederacy, he should try to have ...
Founded by bands of Black Pioneers, an all-Black British military unit, Birchtown sat off the boggy marshlands ... without ...