The Industrial Revolution took place in Great Britain at about the 1760s, and by the 1850s Britain was crowned “the workshop of the world”. To celebrate, Queen Victoria opened “The Great Exhibition” ...
The connections between technology and colonialism is an important aspect of modern history. Singapore is a special case, as it was developed as a port, entrepot, and naval base serving the British ...
Ireland used to be a country with too many people and not enough money. It suffered perennial current account crises and high interest rates because it never had enough cash. Its people emigrated in ...