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Books on: britain commonwealth history

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Britain: Commonwealth and Empire, 1901-1955

Book by Paul Knaplund; H. Hamilton, 1956

Subjects:

Great Britain--History--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...9. Britain 255...Changing Commonwealth 300...Economic History and...in their history. Simultaneously...status of the Commonwealth nations...assistance from Britain and begged...detailed history of Britain in World...the British Commonwealth and Empire...
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Commonwealth History of Massachusetts, Colony, Province and State - Vol. 1

Book by Albert Bushnell Hart; States History Company, 1927

Subjects:

Massachusetts--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...opposition to Great Britain; and that the...room for a new history of Massachusetts...historian of the Commonwealth except Hutchinson...William. -- Social History of Great Britain during the Reigns...of the English Commonwealth and the American...
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Defining British Citizenship: Empire, Commonwealth, and Modern Britain

Book by Rieko Karatani; Frank Cass, 2003

Subjects:

Citizenship--Great Britain, Emigration And Immigration Law--Great Britain

Collections: Entire Library

Unlike many nations Britain had not developed a national citizenship by the 20th century. Instead belonging in Britain was merely a function of allegiance to the Crown. This lack of definition was seen as beneficial. Rieko Karatani explores the implications of such vagueness as a new millennium begins.
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A Constitution for the Socialist Commonwealth of Great Britain

Book by Sidney Webb, Beatrice Webb; Longmans Green and Co., 1920

Subjects:

Reconstruction (1914-1939)--Great Britain, Socialism--Great Britain

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Movement in Great Britain , by Beatrice...being the Jubilee History of the Co-operative...not only in the history books that we find...century in Great Britain alone by groups...value in Great Britain that the other...in a Socialist Commonwealth, for these independent...
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The Historiography of the British Empire-Commonwealth: Trends, Interpretations and Resources

Book by Robin W. Winks; Duke University Press, 1966

Subjects:

Commonwealth Of Nations--History--Bibliography, Commonwealth Of Nations--History--Historiography, Great Britain--Colonies--History--Bibliography, Great Britain--Colonies--History--Historiography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...British Empire-Commonwealth historiography without Britain is Hamlet...British history. Obviously...Empire-Commonwealth history already has...Why did Britain exert control...1947 alone Britain has withdrawn...nations. Empire-Commonwealth history is intractable...

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Journal Articles on: britain commonwealth history

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George S V Wills and the Westminster College of Chemistry and Pharmacy: a Chapter in Pharmaceutical Education in Great Britain

Journal article by Frederick Kurzer; Medical History, Vol. 51, 2007

Subjects:

George Wills

Collections: History, Education, Entire Library

...in Westminsters history.48 The parties were...found throughout Britain, as well as in far-flung parts of the Commonwealth, where the London...Societies of Great Britain, and of Ireland...present account of the history of the Westminster...pharmaceutical education in Britain. As the leading...
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Ss Great Britain

Journal article by Colin Divall; The Journal of Transport History, Vol. 28, 2007

Collections: History, Entire Library

...there visit the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum, located in Brunels original building...harbour proper, before exploring the Great Britain and finally walking farther west to take...to engage visitors with both the wider history of the construction of the Great Britain...
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Australia, Britain and the Empire Air Mail Scheme, 1934-38

Journal article by Leigh Edmonds; The Journal of Transport History, Vol. 20, 1999

Collections: History, Entire Library

...politicians visited Britain. Inflexibility...directions, the Commonwealth Government much...establishment of a Commonwealth route represents...politicians visiting Britain were won over to...between Australia and Britain on the Empire Air...Government in the Commonwealth of Australia and...
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Commonwealth Credibility under Challenge after Coolum: W. David McIntyre Reports on the Postponed Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Held at Coolum in March 2002 and Suggests That It Marked a Set Back to the Credibility of the Association

Journal article by W. David Mcintyre; New Zealand International Review, Vol. 27, 2002

Subjects:

Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., Conferences and conventions--Safety and security measures, McIntyre, W. David--Addresses, essays, lectures, Terrorism--Attitudes, War on Terrorism, 2001---Influence, Zimbabwe--Politics and government

Collections: Entire Library

...films of Australian history and the development...Queen, as Head of the Commonwealth. Some would say it was...At this late point Britain proposed that Zimbabwe...polluters, and also against Britain over the division of...credibility After Coolum the Commonwealth has to reconstruct its...
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The Commonwealth's Tri-Sector Dialogue: W. David McIntyre Reports on the Commonwealth Health Ministers' Meeting in Christchurch in November 2001 and Finds That It Exemplifies a Growing Trend in the Commonwealth

Journal article by W. David Mcintyre; New Zealand International Review, Vol. 27, 2002

Subjects:

Commonwealth of Nations--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., Public health administration--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., Social policy--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...1995). (3.) K. West, Economic Opportunities for Britain and the Commonwealth, Discussion Paper 60 (RIIA, London, 1995), pp.26-31...W. David McIntyre is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Canterbury and has been the...

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Magazine Articles on: britain commonwealth history

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Museum of the British Empire and Commonwealth

Magazine article by Katherine Prior; History Today, Vol. 52, October 2002

Subjects:

Historical museums, United Kingdom

Collections: History, Entire Library

...British Empire and Commonwealth Museum offers the public an accessible history of the British...itself and also in Britains continuing reluctance...treasures came to Britain. We have tried...surprisingly, the early history of the empire is...British Empire and Commonwealth Museum provisional...
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Idi Amin and His British Friends: Recently Declassified Foreign & Commonwealth Office Files in London Offer a Telling Insight into the Sheepish, Yet Cunning Way Britain Responded to Idi Amin's 1971 Coup

Magazine article by Carina Ray; New African, June 2006

Subjects:

Amin, Idi--History, Amin, Idi--Political activity, British foreign relations--History, Coups d'etat--Analysis, Coups d'etat--History

Collections: Entire Library

...has promised to fulfill existing international commitments." History would later reveal how amply unfulfilled these criteria actually...recognition of Amins regime and provoked a trenchant attack on Britains motives by the Tanzanian press. In a lead article the day after...
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Uganda: Ready for Commonwealth; the Commonwealth Holds Its Biennial Heads of Government Meeting in Kampala, Uganda, from 23-25 November. Tom Mbakwe and Derek Ingram (an Executive Committee Member of the Commonwealth's Human Rights Initiative), Have Looked through Their Crystal Balls and Seen Some Tough Issues Lying in Wait for the Kampala Meeting

Magazine article by Tom Mbakwe, Derek Ingram; New African, November 2007

Subjects:

Commonwealth of Nations--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Commonwealth of Nations--History, Prime ministers--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Uganda--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED CHOGM has an eventful history. Its first meetings, which started in...meetings became the British Empire and Commonwealth of Nations Prime Ministers Meetings and...the "White Commonwealth" comprising Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, by...
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South Africa and the Commonwealth Part One: The Years of Acrimony

Magazine article by James Hamill; Contemporary Review, Vol. 267, July 1995

Subjects:

Commonwealth of Nations--Relations with South Africa, South Africa--Relations with Commonwealth of Nations

Collections: Entire Library

...most important speech in South African history before the Cape Town parliament on 2...reviewed - dark years in South Africa-Commonwealth relations - before turning in the second...white states. The Macmillan government in Britain certainly wished to see South Africa...
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Like Nato, the Commonwealth Is 50, but New Labour Wonks Should Not Expect It to Strut across the World Stage

Magazine article by Cristina Odone; New Statesman, Vol. 128, May 3, 1999

Subjects:

Commonwealth of Nations--History, United Kingdom--History, 1649-1660 (Commonwealth and Protectorate)

Collections: Entire Library

...to transform the Commonwealth in new Britains own image: already...powerful pack. The Commonwealth must keep up appearances. Britain envisaged a very...Africa. Today, the Commonwealth link has led Britain into a trade war...

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Newspaper Articles on: britain commonwealth history

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Beauty and Tragedy in Network of War Graves Echoes of the British Empire Linger in the Cemeteries of Those Who Died for Britain and Its Dominions in the Two World Wars. the Graves, Scattered around the World, Are Tenderly Preserved as Reminders of History at Its Most Appalling

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November 9, 2009

Subjects:

News agencies, The Associated Press

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...as Reminders of History at Its Most Appalling...women who died for Britain and its dominions...Gaza Strip. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission, representing Britain and its former colonies...graves of 2,500 Commonwealth servicemen on the...Banham, who wrote a history of the Hong Kong...
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ON THEIR MARKS; Thanks to the Daily Record's Sponsorship, Scotland's Sporting Heroes Are All Set to Go for Gold at the Commonwealth Games in Australia

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), November 29, 2005

Subjects:

Commonwealth games

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...own little bit of Scottish history - and they will do so with...of Scotlands best hopes for Commonwealth glory this time around - Lee...the best sprint hurdlers in Britain, certainly has high hopes...over-emphasise the magnitude of the Commonwealth Games, which next year will...
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Golden Girl; THE YOUNG SCOT AWARDS: A Heart Condition Wrecked Gemma S Dream of Commonwealth Glory. but Now the Teenager Is Back on Track

Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), January 29, 2006

Subjects:

Commonwealth games

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...murmur. The 19-year-old - ranked first in Britain in the 400metres at under 20 level...and is already in training for the next Commonwealth Games and the 2012 Olympics. Her bravery...had been more time." Gemma, who made history at 14 as Scotlands youngest member of...
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Athletics: Rage or Greens for Beaten Weale; POST SPORT SPOTLIGHT ON THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES Welshman's Handshake Snub in the Bowls Final

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), March 25, 2006

Subjects:

Commonwealth games

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...where Great Britain Europe were...Welsh bowler in Commonwealth Games history by beating Canadian...Ahmads second Commonwealth Games gold after...medallists in Games history. But was Morgan...Yet never a Commonwealth Games medal...
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Boxing: MERSEY MAGIC JUST PURE GOLD; XVIII Commonwealth Games

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), March 27, 2006

Subjects:

Commonwealth games

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the great John Conteh in becoming Commonwealth Games gold medalists over the weekend...final and Prices incredible Battle of Britain stoppage victory wrote a new chapter in the citys illustrious boxing history. The Scouse double act, and welterweight...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: britain commonwealth history

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Great Britain

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...partners, and the Commonwealth countries are...Government Great Britain is a constitutional...respective regions. History Until 1707...An Economic History of Britain, 1700 1914...Cambridge Social History of Britain, 1750 1950...
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Massachusetts

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...politically in the commonwealths unwavering adherence...nation. War with Great Britain came anyway in 1812...the character of the commonwealth and its people. Labor...A. B. Hart, ed., Commonwealth History of Massachusetts...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...China, Japan, Great Britain, Germany, and South Korea...the Vice President. History European Exploration...riots in recent U.S. history erupted in Los Angeles...United States and Great Britain pressed forward in early...natural disaster in U.S. history. The following month...
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British Empire

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...gained independence and subsequently joined the Commonwealth. In 1997 Hong Kong passed to China and, in the opinion...definitively ended. While the empire may have faded into history, Great Britain still continues to administer many dependencies...
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Australia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...power of the commonwealth is vested in...Democratic. History Early History...coast for Great Britain. In 1788 the...added to the Commonwealth in 1911. The...alongside Great Britain in both world...Australian Cultural History (1989); K...1989) and A Commonwealth of Thieves...

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