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World History II 1500 to Present
: New Imperialism
Editor in Chief:
Eric Cunningham, Gonzaga University
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1. A Survey of the Premodern Worlds
2. Crisis and Recovery in Eurasia
3. Contact and Conquest
4. Worlds Entangled
5. Empires of Splendor and Might
6. The Birth of Modern Knowledge
7. Reordering the World
8. Non-European Appropriations of Modernity
9. Industrialism and Its After-effects
10. Nations and Empires in the Americas
11. Triumph of the Bourgeoisie
12. New Imperialism
13. Competing Visions of Modernity
14. A Divided Postwar World
15. Globalization
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Cecil Rhodes: Confession of Faith (1877)
Bernhard von Bülow on Germany's “Place in the Sun” (1897)
Joseph Conrad: Heart of Darkness (1899)
Rudyard Kipling: “The White Man's Burden” (1899)
Karl Pearson: National Life from the Standpoint of Science (1901)
Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine (1904)
George Orwell: Burmese Days (1934)
Queen Victoria: Proclamation concerning India (1858)
Victor Emmanuel: Address to Parliament (1871)
William Gladstone: Irish Home Rule Speech (1886)
Constitution of the Hawaiian Islands (1887)
Grover Cleveland: Message to Congress on Hawaiian Sovereignty (1893)
Theodor Herzl: “A Solution to the Jewish Question” (1896)
Alfred Thayer Mahan: “Current Fallacies upon Naval Subjects” (1898)
Otto von Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman (1898)
William McKinley: Message to Congress about Cuban Intervention (1898)
William McKinley: "Benevolent Assimilation" Proclamation (1898)
John Hay: First “Open Door” Note to Andrew D. White (1899)
William McKinley: Statement to the General Missionary Committee of the Methodist Episcopal Church (1899)
Emilio Aguinaldo’s Case against the United States (1899)
Mary Kingsley: West African Studies (1899)
Henry Cabot Lodge: Speech on the Retention of the Philippine Islands (1900)
Mark Twain: “To the Person Sitting in Darkness” (1901)
D’Arcy Concession (1901)
Ernest Crosby: “The Real White Man's Burden” (1902)
Panama Canal Treaty (1903)
Friedrich von Bernhardi: Germany and the Next War (1911)
Balfour Declaration (1917)
Edmund Dene (E.D.) Morel: The Black Man’s Burden (1920)
Resolutions of the National Congress of British West Africa (1920)
Palestine Mandate (1922)
Unit Essays: World History II, Unit 12
Short-answer Questions: World History II, Unit 12
Map Exercises: World History II, Unit 12
Key Terms: World History II, Unit 12
Key Concepts: World History II, Unit 12
Key Arguments: World History II, Unit 12
Unit Objectives: World History II, Unit 12
Unit overview
New Imperialism
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Origins and Modes
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Case Studies in New Imperialism
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Prelude to War
