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Miles Macallister

Postgraduate in History, Princeton University

Miles Macallister teaches history at Princeton University in New Jersey, where he is also working on a PhD in 19th-century British history.

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Painting of a grand colonial house with columns, stairs, and arched windows, palm trees, a carriage, and a smaller building in the garden.

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The Scandinavians ‘hitchhiked’ their way to the boons of empire

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