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Speech ... On Torture In The Madras Presidency
George Thomas Keppel, Earl of Albemarle's Speech on Torture in the Madras Presidency is a powerful indictment of the British colonial system. In this speech, Keppel exposes the inhuman treatment of indigenous people by colonial officials and argues for reform. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of British colonialism and social justice. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Narrative of a Journey Across the Balcan
This is a travelogue of George Thomas Keppel Albemarle's journey across the Balkans. The narrative covers the author's experiences and observations as he crossed the region while on diplomatic mission for the British Empire. The work provides a unique snapshot of this region and its people in the mid-19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Fifty Years of My Life
George Thomas Keppel was born 13 June 1799 and christened in the Parish of Marylebone. He spent his early childhood at Elden Hall, Suffolk. He attended school at Westminster and then in 1815 was commissioned as an ensign in the Fourteenth regiment. He writes extensively of his experiences in the military, fighting the French, Waterloo, in India, etc. He succeeded his brother and became the sixth earl of Albemarle in 1851.
Fifty Years of My Life
Reprint of the original, first published in 1877.
Governing Gender and Sexuality in Colonial India
Examines the colonial and postcolonial governance of gender and sexuality through the history of transgender Hijras in north India.
