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Naoroji argues that the "drain of wealth" brought about by British rule in India had impoverished the country, causing famines.
Tags: 19th century, Britain, early 20th century, economics, empire, famines, imperialism, India, nationalism, politics, statistics
This newspaper was established by an Englishman, Ernest Major (1841-1908), in 1872. In 1923, the ownership came into the hands of Shi Liangcai 史量才 (1880-1934). It became the most influential Shanghai newspaper of the day until its last issue in…
Tags: biography
This is a general-interest, monthly magazine published during 1919-1955 in Japan.
Tags: 20th Century, Japan, magazine
A later edition of Leonard Digges's 1556 "Tectonicon," a guide to surveying and measurement with figures and mathematical tables.
This is a 15th century manuscript of the life of Saint Katherine.
Tags: 15th century, England, martyrs, medieval, saints









