Colonialism/Imperialism

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A group of boys at Chirec International School in India playing Cricket, 2015.
Cricket without Boundaries: The Story of a Global Game
Nuuk, Greenland skyline with the aurora borealis.
Greenland Fantasies
Women from Jericho's Palestinian refugee camp going to fetch water, 1961.
An Environmental “Nakba”: Water, Trees, and Farms as Tools of Israeli Policy Toward Palestine
Emperor Haile Selassie I
Haile Selassie I and an Independent Ethiopia
Exterior view of the Union Carbide pesticide factory in Bhopal, India,
The Bhopal Chemical Gas Disaster
fire at plant in Bhopal in background people lost in the fire
Remembering Bhopal: The World's Worst Industrial Disaster
Lydia Walker
Postwar Decolonization and its Discontents
Government of National Unity in 2009. Left to right: Arthur Mutambara, Robert Mugabe, Morgan Tsvangirai, and Thabo Mbeki.
A Lesson for South Africa? Zimbabwe’s Path to Multi-Party Rule
U.S. soldiers walking through rubble in Manila
The Battle for Manila
Taiwanese flags on display for National Day, 2018.
The Taiwan Strait Conflict
General Sandino and Staff standing near a car
The Sandino Manifesto and the Birth of the Nicaraguan Revolution
FLN soldiers next to an Algerian Flag, by Zdravki Pecar, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Evian Accords: An Uncertain Peace
people holding signs protesting China's occupation of Tibet
The Seventeen Point Agreement: China’s Occupation of Tibet
Mount Fuji from Omiya by Kusakabe Kimbei c. 1890
Japan’s Meiji Restoration
Aurangzeb in a pavilion with courtiers below.
Aurangzeb: Mughal Emperor
The Boston Massacre March 5, 1770 painting by William L. Champney depicting British soldiers with guns raised toward Black man
The Boston Massacre
An allotment delegation approaches the Nez Perce
The Dawes Act
Nigerians use phone booth under a poster against Biafran separatists and their leader, General C. Odumegwu Ojuku. 1967.
“No Victor and No Vanquished” - The Biafran War
Meiji Constitution promulgation by Toyohara Chikanobu, 1889.
Japan’s Meiji Restoration
The Arrow Incident on October 8 1856
The Second Opium War
Ottoman Empire (1256), Europe (67), Colonialism/Imperialism (1289), Middle East (142), Islam (154)
Süleyman the Magnificent
battle at Tenochtitlan
The Fall of Tenochtitlan
Celebrations for Jamaican Independence, 2012.
Jamaican Independence
Photograph of Augusto César Sandino, taken between 1927 and 1934
The Sandino Manifesto and the Birth of the Nicaraguan Revolution