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    George Eliot and the British Empire / by Henry, Nancy, 1965-

    Published 2002
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    Eco-cultural networks and the British empire : new views on environmental history /

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Author Biographies; Foreword; Part 1 Regional Eco-Cultural Networks; Chapter 1 Introduction: Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire, 1837-1945; Imperial size and complexity; New perspectives on empire; Defining eco-cultural networks; Eco-cultural commodity frontiers; Notes; Select bibliography; Chapter 2 Climate and Empire; Climatic determinism; Domesticating climate and deforestation; The economy of climate; Climate and scientific knowledges; Climate, health and tropical medicine as agents of empire?…”
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    The British Empire in the Victorian press, 1832-1867 : a bibliography / by Palmegiano, E. M.

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Africa; SECTION I: CHECK-LIST OF LONDON MAGAZINES DEALING WITH THE BRITISH EMPIRE, 1832â#x80;#x93;1867; SECTION II: CHECK-LIST OF ARTICLES ON THE EMPIRE IN BRITISH PERIODICALS, 1832â#x80;#x93;1867; Ainsworth's Magazine; All the Year Round; The Anthropological Review; The Argosy; Belgravia; Bentleyâ#x80;#x99;s Miscellany.…”
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    Mark Twain : the adventures of Samuel L. Clemens / by Loving, Jerome, 1941-

    Published 2010
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    Dewigged, bothered, and bewildered : British colonial judges on trial, 1800-1900 / by McLaren, John, 1940-

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…: setting the scene -- Judicial tenure and accountability and independence in the common law world before 1800 -- The administration of colonial justice and law in the 19th century British Empire : general contours -- The perils of the colonial judiciary : courting reform in a counter-revolutionary empire, 1800-1830 -- The perils of the colonial judiciary : ultra-conservative judges in an era of developing reformist sentiment in the British Empire, 1810-1840 -- The perils of the colonial judiciary : guarding the sanctity of the common law from local "deviations" in a convict colony, 1800-1830 -- The perils of the colonial judiciary : English legal culture and the repugnancy card in the Australian colonies, 1830- 1850 -- Repugnancy in Australia after 1850 : shoot out in Adelaide, 1854-1868 -- The perils of the colonial judiciary : the incubus of slavery in the West Indian colonies and West Africa, 1800-1834 -- The perils of the colonial judiciary : the indelible stain of slavery in the West Indian colonies, 1834-1900 -- Judges, courts and empire in the 19th century and beyond.…”
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    Red coats and wild birds : how military ornithologists and migrant birds shaped empire / by Greer, Kirsten A.

    Published 2020
    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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    Red coats and wild birds : how military ornithologists and migrant birds shaped empire / by Greer, Kirsten A.

    Published 2020
    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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    Royal tourists, colonial subjects and the making of a British world, 1860-1911 / by Reed, Charles V.

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Prologue : Chief Sandile encounters the British Empire -- Introduction -- 1. British royals at home with the empire -- 2. …”
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    Britain and its empire in the shadow of Rome : the reception of Rome in socio-political debate from the 1850s to the 1920s / by Butler, Sarah J.

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; HalfTitle; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Ancient Rome and the Debate on the British Empire; The 'civilizing' mission; 'New' imperialism; The rise of English nationalism; 2 Ancient Rome and the Debate on the Nation; Anglo-Saxonism and the working classes; The integration of Britain's 'others'; Britishness vs Englishness; 3 Ancient Rome and the Debate on the City; From rural to urban; Physical degeneration and the working classes; Return to the country and small-town urbanism; Summary; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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    Science, race relations and resistance : Britain, 1870-1914 / by Lorimer, Douglas A.

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…The colour question : 'The greatest difficulty in the British Empire' (1900-14) -- part IV. Resistance -- 7. …”
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    Science, race relations and resistance : Britain, 1870-1914 / by Lorimer, Douglas A.

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…The colour question : 'The greatest difficulty in the British Empire' (1900-14) -- part IV. Resistance -- 7. …”
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