British Rule in India: A Historical Sketch (1857)

""British Rule in India: A Historical Sketch"" is a book written by Harriet Martineau in 1857. The book provides a comprehensive overview of British rule in India, from the arrival of the British East India Company in the early 17th century to the present day. Martineau explores the political, economic, and social aspects of British colonialism in India, including the impact of British policies on the Indian population, the rise of Indian nationalism, and the events leading up to the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British imperialism and its effects on India, as well as for those interested in the development of Indian nationalism and the struggle for independence. Martineau's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, ""British Rule in India: A Historical Sketch"" is an important work that sheds light on a crucial period in Indian history and the legacy of British colonialism in the country.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.