Posted: May 5, 2020
Read this post on the updated SHGAPE Blog website. By Dr. Ben Markham May 5, 2020 The islands of St. Thomas, St. Croix and St. John are surrounded by Puerto Rico—once a Spanish colony—and the British Virgin Islands. Between the early eighteenth century and the early twentieth, the three main islands, combined with smaller minor […]
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Tagged: global history, imperialism, Progressive Era, World War I
Posted: February 19, 2020
Read this post on the updated SHGAPE Blog website. By Dr. Theresa Ventura Taal Volcano crowns an island in the middle of Lake Taal in Southern Luzon. Its wide-mouthed cone is filled with water, giving Taal the Ripley’s Believe It or Not distinction of containing the largest lake on an island in a lake that […]
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Tagged: disasters, environmental history, imperialism, Indigenous histories, Progressive Era
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