Global Food History, p. 1. This is an important, revisionist account of the origins of the British Empire in Asia in the early modern period. David Veevers uncovers a hidden world of transcultural ...

This book is no longer available to purchase from Cambridge Core Irving presents a first history of the British Empire that takes account of the sense of empire as intellectual as well as geographic ...

In 1600, Queen Elizabeth I approved the creation ... usually between different countries. In the British Empire, this was done using a lot of force and violence when local people did not cooperate ...

My people fought the British Empire and they defended it ... where the English hanged the Irish garrison in 1600, I met a group of history students from Presentation Convent school.