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About "A Vision for American Empire":
Maps for S. Max Edelson, The New Map of Empire: How Britain Imagined America before Independence (Harvard University Press, 2017)
About The New Map of Empire: How Britain Imagined America before Independence:
His current research focuses on the geography and cartography of North America and the Caribbean. Victories in the Seven Years’ War yielded territorial acquisitions that extended British America west to the Mississippi, north into Canada, and south to the Florida Keys and the Windward Islands. To...
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The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia houses nearly 600 coins of Greek and Roman origin. The coins were generally acquired in small lots that were purchased or donated from 1987-2001, but larger groups of coins belonging to English hoards were also acquired, including 51 from the Normanby Hoard and 302 from the Oliver's Orchard Hoards. About 450 of the total number of coins are from the Roman Republic or Empire, providing a broad sample of coins from the late 3rd century B.C. to the late 3rd...
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The Dalai Lamas are arguably the most important leaders of Tibetan Buddhism, so much so that it is not possible to understand Tibetan history since 1600 without understanding the institution of the Dalai Lamas. The biographies of the Dalai Lamas form the most important resources for understanding the history of the Dalai Lamas as individuals, as members of an ecclesiastic and political institution, and as subjects of literary and rhetorical invention, and yet these challenging works of literature have received scant and theoretically inadequate attention within...
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