By the 1860s, Britain was growing tired of maintaining its colonies. The costs, especially of defending British North America, were burdens that a growing number of British politicians could do ...

In the 1850s and 1860s, British North America became a popular refuge for slaves fleeing the horrors of plantation life in the American South. In all 30,000 slaves fled to Canada, many with the ...

Two years ago, they brought the pub fantasy to fruition at Bobbie Peels, a classic 1860s two-storey boozer, christened Sir Robert Peel Hotel after the two-time British prime minister. One of the ...

This part will provide a narrative account of the history of the dissenting academies, their origins, developments, objectives, and differences, and their contribution to Protestant dissent and ...