Meanings of historical legacies in English

His work is often concerned with contextualising present realities through historical legacies.

He said access to water at present was based on historical legacies and this was unsuited in many places.

For most of Ireland's postindependence history relations with Britain were blighted by poisonous historical legacies, reactionary nationalism, imperial condescension and profoundly different worldviews.

Maybe because anti-racism is assumed to be self-evident among the Labour left, it can obscure the pressing need to discuss historical legacies and structural causes.

Specifically, we provided evidence showing that both historical legacies and contemporary environmental conditions (temperature, pH, and phosphorus concentration) are interacting to determine diatoms' distribution.