History Matters - Why Did Britain Refuse to Annex Malta? - (Short Documentary)
In 1955 the Maltese government asked to be incorporated into the United Kingdom as its fifth constituent nation. As you'll be aware, that never happened and Britain refused to annex the Mediterranean island. But why? Well, find out by watching this short and simple animated documentary.
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Sir William Johnson, Highland Scots, and American Indians by Colin G. Calloway
From Family Roots to the Routes of Empire: National Tales and the Domestication of the Scottish Highlands by Juliet Shields
Highland Migration to Lowland Scotland, 1760-1860 by T. M. Devine