Englishness and empire, 1939-1965 / Wendy Webster.

Imperial leather : race, gender, and sexuality in the colonial contest / Anne McClintock.

The tentacles of progress : technology transfer in the age of imperialism, 1850-1940 / Daniel R. Headrick.

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Works from the collections

Englishness and empire, 1939-1965 / Wendy Webster.

Imperial leather : race, gender, and sexuality in the colonial contest / Anne McClintock.

The tentacles of progress : technology transfer in the age of imperialism, 1850-1940 / Daniel R. Headrick.