American Colonial Missionaries in the Philippines
byOnce upon a time, Catholic-Protestant strife scorched Europe. In the seventeenth century, for example, about eight million people died in the Thirty Years War,…
Colonies
Raise the Red Flag: Cholera in Colonial Manila
byMy upcoming novella Tempting Hymn will be the second in my series to mention the 1902 cholera epidemic in the Philippines. The book’s hero,…
Photographs of India under the Raj
byAccording to the Daily Mail, 178 plate-glass negatives were found inside a size-nine Peter Lord shoebox by the Royal Commission on the Ancient and…