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Volume 74, issue 1 of the journal Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik was published in 2026.

Informed by an attention to global and transnational entanglements, this article examines the context and process of bible translations from German East Africa at the tail end of German colonial ru...

Abstract. During the First World War, German and British citizens in British and German colonies in East Africa were placed in internment camps. Men, women

Boarding schools are well-known institutions that have been extensively studied by historians. Yet, there are still many hidden histories associated with this type of schooling. This section presen...

This book examines how David Cranz’s Historie von Grönland (1765) resonated in various disciplines, periods and countries

The USA has a long colonial history – as does Denmark. The USA has even tried to buy Greenland before. But this time, Greenland isn’t Denmark’s to sell.

Zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts gab es Bibelübersetzungen in etwa 1.000 Sprachen, darunter viele, die zuvor keine Schriftlichkeit kannten. Wer hat diese Übersetzungen angefertigt, gedruckt und verteilt...

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Volume 52, Issue 4-5 of The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History

Today marks the anniversary of the death of Benjamin Rotch, Whig MP for Knaresborough from 1832 until 1835. This quirky character, described by one contemporary as a man who ‘would resort to any wi…

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The only certainty about the picture is that it shows Francis Williams. No one has ever been able to discover who...

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Drawing on extensive archival records, this digital memorial allows analysis of the ships, traders, and captives in the Atlantic slave trade. The three databases below provide details of 36,000 trans-...

The Centre for Port Cities and Maritime Cultures is holding its inaugural conference (10-11 June 2025) at the University of Portsmouth. 

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Wo ist der Kolonialismus bis heute sichtbar? Historische Spuren in der westfälischen Provinzhauptstadt Münster und ihrer ländlichen Umgebung.