EditorialDidemnum gelatinosum, Print, Didemnum is a genus of colonial tunicates in the family Didemnidae. It is the most speciose genus in the didemnid family.Species in this genus often have small calcareous spicules embedded in the tunic and form irregular or...
EditorialLarus atricilla, Print, The laughing gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) is a medium-sized gull of North and South America. Named for its laugh-like call, it is an opportunistic omnivore and scavenger. It breeds in large colonies mostly along the Atlantic coa...
EditorialA map of the most inhabited part of New England. An inset map (upper left) shows "A PLAN of the TOWN of BOSTON". A MAP of the most INHABITED part of NEW ENGLAND containing the PROVINCES of MASSACHUSETTS BAY and NEW HAMPSHIRE, with the COLONIES of CONEC...
EditorialA map of New England. A Map of the most INHABITED parts of NEW ENGLAND, containing the Provinces of MASSACHUSETS BAY and NEW HAMPSHIRE, with the Colonies of CONECTICUT AND RHODE ISLAND, divided into Counties and Townships: The whole composed from Actua...
EditorialUnited States. New York. 18th century. Protests by the Stamp Act 1765 ordered by the Parliament of Great Britain that imposed a direct tax on the thirteen colonies of British America. Engraving. The American Revolution. Colored.
EditorialUnited States. New York. 18th century. Protests by the Stamp Act 1765 ordered by the Parliament of Great Britain that imposed a direct tax on the thirteen colonies of British America. Engraving. The American Revolution.
Editorial'A family of Charaibes , indigenous peoples ...in the island of St. Vincent' from a history of the British Colonies in the West Indies. . The history, civil and commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies. London, 1794. Source: 982.I.22 oppo...
EditorialJoseph Chamberlain (1836-1914). British politician. Defender of imperialism in foreign policy. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, pronouncing his famous speech in Birmingham on 12 April 1898, in which he spoke of England's alliance with ...