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Hace 1 día · Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 – 15 April 1888) was an English poet and cultural critic. He was the son of Thomas Arnold, the headmaster of Rugby School, and brother to both Tom Arnold, literary professor, and William Delafield Arnold, novelist and colonial administrator. He has been characterised as a sage writer, a type of writer who ...
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- Her Majesty's Inspector of Schools
- Poetry; literary, social and religious criticism
- 24 December 1822, Laleham, England
Hace 5 días · Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2010, ISBN: 9781108020657; 700pp.; Price: £31.99. It is rare to review a book that was published nearly 60 years ago. It is also a privilege, because Sir George Hill’s last volume in his four-volume A History of Cyprus is considered by most historians of Cyprus as the starting point for both students ...
Hace 3 días · The anti-imperialist credentials of Nicholas Dirks are beyond dispute. Trained at the University of Chicago under the tutelage of Bernard Cohn, Dirks is the author of The Hollow Crown (1987), a compelling work of anthropological history which traces the political and social transformations of the ‘little kingdom’ of Pudukkotai (in southern India) into the colonial period and the ‘native ...
Hace 2 días · South Carolina Land Grants. Appendix I. A register of grants of land in South Carolina between the years 1675 and 1765 has been preserved under the reference CO. 5, 398. The entries for 1738 have been extracted and are given below. The register records the name of grantee, place where the land granted lay, number of acres, date of grant and rent.
Hace 6 días · Connecticut Colonial Land Records, 1640-1846 Records of the Commissioners of the United Colonies of New England, 1643-1667 Records of the Particular Court and County Court, 1649-1677
Hace 2 días · The East India Company ( EIC) [a] was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. [4] It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia ), and later with East Asia. The company gained control of large parts of the Indian ...
Hace 2 días · The colonial history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the incorporation of the Thirteen Colonies into the United States after the Revolutionary War. In the late 16th century, England, France, Spain, and the Dutch Republic launched major colonization expeditions in ...
