colonialism
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Others are putting their money on Antiguan-American author Jamaica Kincaid, whose work deals with exile, identity and the traumas inherited from colonialism, or on Chinese writer Can Xue.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
By contrast, Irwin quotes a mordant reflection on colonialism from V.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
This is evident in the depiction of Kip, a Sikh man finding his way in the English world of colonialism.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
The story of chamoy really parallels this journey of blue-and-white ceramics, which got to Mexico because of Spanish colonialism and then was adopted by local artisans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
Unlike so many other African states, it had fought colonialism at every turn.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Human Geography - Middle School
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