The Expansion of British India: 1818-1858 is a historical book written by George Anderson and originally published in 1918. The book provides a detailed account of the period between 1818 and 1858, during which the British Empire expanded its control over India. Anderson explores the political, economic, and social factors that contributed to this expansion, including the role of British officials, the impact of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and the growth of British trade and commerce in the region.The book also examines ...
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The Expansion of British India: 1818-1858 is a historical book written by George Anderson and originally published in 1918. The book provides a detailed account of the period between 1818 and 1858, during which the British Empire expanded its control over India. Anderson explores the political, economic, and social factors that contributed to this expansion, including the role of British officials, the impact of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and the growth of British trade and commerce in the region.The book also examines the cultural clashes that occurred during this period, as British officials sought to impose their own values and customs on Indian society. Anderson provides insight into the attitudes and beliefs of both British and Indian individuals, highlighting the tensions and conflicts that arose as a result of these cultural differences.Overall, The Expansion of British India: 1818-1858 is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of a pivotal period in Indian history. It provides readers with a detailed understanding of the complex factors that shaped the relationship between Britain and India during this time, and sheds light on the lasting impact of British colonialism on Indian society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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