Exhibitions, Music and the British Empire. by Kirby, Sarah

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The British Empire through buildings : structure, function, meaning / by MacKenzie, John M. 1943-

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Black people in the British Empire by FRYER, PETER

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BEATEN AT THEIR OWN GAME : a cultural history of the british empire. by MACKENZIE, JOHN

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Projecting citizenship : photography and belonging in the British Empire / by Moser, Gabrielle

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Na Fianna Éireann and the Irish Revolution, 1909-23 : Scouting for rebels / by Hay, Marnie

Table of Contents: “…A handful of boys against the British Empire, 1909 -- 16 --…”
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The politics of empire at the accession of George III : the East India Company and the crisis and transformation of Britain's imperial state / by Vaughn, James M. 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; Introduction; Part One: THE FIRST BRITISH EMPIRE AND ITS CRISIS; 1 The First British Empire, the Whig Supremacy, and the East India Company; 2 Bourgeois Radicalism and the "Empire of Liberty" in the Age of Pitt; 3 The Plassey Revolution in Bengal and the Company's Civil War in Britain; Part Two: THE MAKING OF THE SECOND BRITISH EMPIRE; 4 Clive's Conquest of East India House and the Company's Conquest of Bengal; 5 The New Toryism and the Imperial Reaction at the Accession of George III…”
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Red coats and wild birds : how military ornithologists and migrant birds shaped empire / by Greer, Kirsten A.

Table of Contents: “…Redcoats and wild birds across the British Empire -- Thomas Wright Blakiston : Crimean scientific war hero -- Andrew Leith Adams : Mediterranean semi-tropicality -- Howard Irby : British military ornithology on the "Rock" -- Philip Savile Grey Reid : red coats and wild birds on the homefront -- Military ornithology in place : territoriality, situated knowledges, and heterogeneities.…”
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Border nation : a story of migration / by Cowan, Leah

Table of Contents: “…In the shadow of the British Empire -- 2. Whitewashing and the myth of the migrant 'outsider' -- 3. …”
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Scotland : The Global History: 1603 to the Present. by Pittock, Murray

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION GLOBAL SCOTLAND -- PART ONE CONFLICT AND SOVEREIGNTY -- 1 A QUESTION OF SOVEREIGNTY -- 2 CROWN AND NO KINGDOM, CHURCH AND NO STATE -- PART TWO EMPIRE -- 3 THE FORCE OF SENTIMENT -- 4 SCOTTISH ROMANTICISM, TOURISM, CAPITALISM AND CLEARANCE -- 5 THE SCOTTISH WORLD -- PART THREE FINDING A ROLE -- 6 WAR AND SUPPLY SCOTLAND AND THE BRITISH EMPIRE, 1914-67 -- 7 WEST OF SUEZ TO OUT OF EUROPE, 1967- -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- FURTHER READING -- INDEX…”
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Exporting Jim Crow : Blackface minstrelsy in South Africa and beyond / by Thelwell, Chinua

Table of Contents: “…Burnt Cork Nationalism and the Five Waves of Minstrel Globalization -- Foundations: Blackface Minstrelsy in the United States and Across the British Empire, 1830-1862 -- An Empire of Burnt Cork: Blackface Minstrelsy in Pre-Industrial South Africa, 1862-1872 -- Diamonds, Dandies, and Dispossession: Minstrel Shows During the South African Mineral Revolution, 1872-1889 -- "Slipping the Yoke": McAdoo's Jubilee Singers, McAdoo's Minstrels, and Racial Uplift Politics, 1890-1898 -- Brown-on-Black Masquerade: Cape Town's Coon Carnival -- Afterword. …”
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