Historiography of the British Empire

Historiography of the British Empire means the study of how historians have written about the British Empire. It involves looking at how different historians from different periods of time have viewed and interpreted the events, people and places of the British Empire. Historians usually look at the good and bad sides of the Empire and how it affected the lives of people living in Britain and in the places it has conquered. As the British Empire was so powerful and changed so many things, it's important to understand how different historians have seen and described it in different ways.