Empire studies.

This collection offers a rich array of sources for the study of the British Empire. It features material on British colonial policy and government; perspectives on life in British colonies; the relationship between gender and empire; race; and class. Highlights include: Letterbooks and personal pape...

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Format: Database
Language:English
Published: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, [2019]-
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Table of Contents:
  • Empire and Commonwealth : archives of the Royal Commonwealth Society from Cambridge University Library
  • Convict transportation and the metropolis : the letterbooks and papers of Duncan Campbell (1726-1803) from the State Library of New South Wales
  • The empire writes back. Part two, Black and Asian visitors to Britain, 1734-1942
  • African and colonial journals : The Colonial Gazette, The African Colonizer, Colonial Enterprise and The African Times and Orient Review
  • Sex and gender : manuscript sources from the National Archives
  • Australia : colonial life and settlement : the colonial secretary's papers, 1788-1825, from the State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales
  • Empire and colonial administration : the papers of Lachlan Macquaire (1762-1804) and family from the State Library of New South Wales
  • Plantation life in the Carribean. Part 1, Jamaica c.1765-1848 : the Taylor and Vanneck-Arcedekne papers from Cambridge University Library and the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London.