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'A debate on the genocidal nature of colonialism exists among historians'
COLUMN. A French radio journalist has faced consequences for comparing the French military conquest of Algeria to a Nazi ...
Namibia grapples with 'red line' from the colonial era
German colonial authorities in Namibia created a buffer zone to protect their livestock from rinderpest. The fence, known ...
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Sankofa Series: The colonial era was better than now - World War II veteran
In an interview with GhanaWeb’s Etsey Atisu, he recalls the colonial era as a time when resources were plentiful, and everyone's needs were met. Hammond fondly remembers free education ...
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Colonial era bridge in India collapses killing at least 134
According to surveillance video footage, young people overcrowding the colonial-era bridge while others were rocking it sideways when they all fell more than 30 feet into the Machchhu River below ...
Colonial crafts, stories come alive at Washington County Fair's vibrant festival
The Founders Festival at the Washington County Fair celebrates the 250th anniversary of the "Shot Heard ‘Round the World" and ...
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Miller-Cory House Museum to host program on Colonial Era toys and games
On May 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. visitors can explore old-fashioned toys and games that kept children entertained during the rural Colonial Era in New Jersey. Despite the many daily chores required on a ...