The colonial legacy of land inequality that these typified was preserved.

ECONOMIST: Millennium issue: Freeing Spanish America

Immigration in the United States differs from that of most other industrial countries in that it is not the legacy of a colonial era.

UNESCO: II Part Analytic Section

Travelling upcountry to Kandy, the green hill country heart of Sri Lanka, the architectural legacy moves from colonial to religious, with Buddhist structures in abundance.

BBC: Sri Lanka��s architectural treasures

Under Mr. Hollande and his two predecessors, the French government has attempted to transition out of a paternalistic role that is the legacy of centuries of colonial rule.

WSJ: Mali Advance Shows Paris's Africa Dilemma

"I've been talking about the new Silk Road for years, " says Chu, whose clipped English accent is the legacy of British schooling in colonial Hong Kong and a university education in London.

FORBES: Money & Investing

By identifying with a legacy which goes beyond the five hundred years of colonial life, the Caribbean peoples can begin to bind together as a region and claim a rich inheritance from the earliest cultural expressions which emerge in this volume.

UNESCO: Dialogue