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… with American Commodore Matthew Perry’s expedition to open trade relations with Japan in the early 1850s. Less well … Cape Colony, Dutch Java, Spanish Manila, Japan, and the British ports of Singapore, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, …

… For more information about the MacMillan Center and its International Book Prizes, visit its  website . Cécile … on the Portuguese-speaking Atlantic World, and on the slave trade. Didac Queralt studies the origins of fiscal capacity …

… ancestral human remains back to the Naga homeland. The British Empire started administering the Naga Hills around 1832 to protect the tea trade in Assam. By the late 19th century, Christian … started a process of conversion. This period witnessed British military raids, expeditions, and punitive punishments …

… University, Beijing. 2 What Place for International Trade in Food Sovereignty ? Kim Burnett SSHRC-funded doctoral … Scholar who will begin her PhD at the University of British Columbia in September. Her policy analysis is on … Environment and Sustainability at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. She conducts collaborative …

… a Blessing to Mankind 1841: Slavery and the International Slave Trade in the United States of America January 4,1841: Kale to … Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/1841 … 1841 …

… 1998/1999 … 1998/1999 Worlds of the Slave Trade: The Voyage of the Diligent, 1730-1731 January 20 … Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition … /glc/19981999 … 1998/1999 …

… hell on earth. In Nguyen Chi Thien , that hell has found its Dante. Hoa Lo/Hanoi Hilton Stories is a tribute to the … Thien  delivered a manuscript of these poems to the British Embassy in Hanoi. He was arrested at the gate and …

… illegal hunting connected to the international wildlife trade.  Taking advantage of this region’s unique combination … I spent that week in the office, organizing camera trap photos, making sure I had all of the relevant habitat data, … had WCS staff around to answer my million questions.  The photos, once collected, have to be “tagged” with a software …