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China's religious freedom is by no means absolute. Seeking personal salvation is fine, but public displays of religiosity outside the confines of state-controlled institutions are not. China's history is filled with religious uprisings against the state, like the millenarian cults that helped usher out China's last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Renewed Faith | 4/24/2006 | See Source »

Benjamin Disraeli, the world-famous nineteenth-century British prime minister, once called India the “jewel in the imperial crown.”

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BookEnds: When India Was Britain’s ‘Jewel’ | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

Immediately the audience is captured by this world that Gilmour, the author of the engaging biography about Queen Victoria’s viceroy “Curzon: Imperial Statesman,” expertly recreates. He begins by talking about the “empress of India” Queen Victoria...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BookEnds: When India Was Britain’s ‘Jewel’ | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

Harvard historian Caroline M. Elkins led a slew of Harvard professors, affiliates, and alumni who picked up Pulitzer Prizes and recognition from the Pulitzer Board yesterday. Elkins’ book, “Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain’s Gulag in Kenya,” won...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: History Prof Snags Nonfiction Pulitzer | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

For the next century, China's relations with the U.S. would swing between near adulation and vilification. Amid the turmoil of China's imperial collapse, warlordism, Japanese invasion and civil war, thousands of Chinese went to study at American universities. For a time, most of the country's ?lite officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What China Really Thinks of the U.S. | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

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