America’s designs on annexing Canada have a long history − and record of political failures
Trump is not the first American leader to dream of northern expansion. History suggests these designs reveal simmering divisions inside the United States.
Who is a patriot these days? As US celebrates 250th anniversary of Revolution, debate rages.
Then and now, the definition of patriotism summons complicated feelings that speak to politics, partisanship, and how love of ...
The Tyee1d
A Whiplash of Feelings about the Maple Leaf
It’s become an increasingly common sight in daily routines. Stores from small grocers to the likes of Save-On-Foods have been ...
Three graphic novels that address the history of slavery – and commemorate resistance
Here are three recent graphic novels that can help us to remember resistance against slavery. They follow in the footsteps of ...
The Conversation29d
America’s designs on annexing Canada have a long history − and record of political failures
Throughout the 18th century, England’s Colonial population in North ... featuring a segmented snake with each section representing one of the Colonies. However, few realize that it was not ...
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US President Donald Trump responds excitedly to King’s invitation to join Commonwealth
The Commonwealth of Nations, established in 1926, has 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former colonies of the ...
America’s designs on annexing Canada have a long history − and record of political failures
Many Americans today are familiar with the “Join, or Die” cartoon Ben Franklin printed, featuring a segmented snake with each ...
Oil tanker crash latest: Search for missing cargo ship crew member called off as both vessels continue to burn hours after 'fireball' explosion
US-flagged tanker, MV Stena Immaculate, was hit by container ship, MV Solong, off the coast of Humber Estuary this morning.