Jewish Telegraphic Agency1y
Montreal’s oldest synagogue building vandalized with swastikas
MONTREAL (JTA) — Vandals defaced Quebec province’s oldest synagogue building with Nazi swastikas over the weekend, prompting a Canadian Jewish watchdog to call on Montreal mayor Valérie ...
RIBA2y
Unpacking imperialism: The British Empire in RIBA’s building and collections
and manuscripts relating to British colonial architecture. In these pages, we unpack some of the links to empire in our building and collections. In this film, architect, artist and educator Giles ...
BBC5y
Slavery and the Building of Britain
The Oxford History of the British Empire: The Eighteenth Century by R.I Marshall (Oxford University Press, 1998) Slavery, Atlantic Trade and the British Economy, 1660-1800 (New Studies in Economic ...
New York Post12d
Empire State Building approves hated surge-pricing model – visits to landmark could top $100
Tourists looking to watch the sunset from the Empire State Building’s observation deck could soon be forced to fork over more than $100. That’s because the owners of the storied landmark have ...
Daily Mail1mon
The sun still hasn't set on the British Empire: Only a fifth of voters say UK's colonial past is a source of shame - and one-in-five want it back
Only a fifth of voters believe the British Empire is something modern Britain should be ashamed of, a new poll suggests. A third of adults (33 per cent) believe that the UK's colonial period in ...
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Only a fifth of UK voters 'ashamed' of British Empire
Only a fifth of voters believe the British Empire is something modern Britain should be ashamed of, a new poll suggests. A third of adults (33 per cent) believe that the UK's colonial period in ...