• The British Empire: An Overview
    Essential resource for exploring the history of the Empire in general and its importance within Great Britain itself. Provides a number of links to other useful sites, including resources on individual colonies, and to an assortment of primary texts and image.
  • The British Empire
    A good general resource with a number of useful features, such as a "Map Room," an illustrated nineteenth-century timeline, and an "Art and Empire" gallery.
  • Queen Victoria's Empire
    Website companion to the four-episode PBS series of the same name.
  • "The White Man's Burden" and its Critics
    Discusses turn-of-the-century American anti-imperialist sentiment by focusing on U.S. responses to Kipling's poem.

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