Imperialism+Links

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Africa

Dr. David Livingstone and Henry M. Stanley (Chapter 27.2) http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1871stanley.html http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/stanley.htm http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/livingstone.htm http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/livingstone_david.shtml http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/stanley_sir_henry_morton.shtml

King Leopold II and the Belgian Congo (Chapter 27.2) http://www.crf-usa.org/bill-of-rights-in-action/bria-16-2-a.html (excellent source) [|http://web.jjay.cuny.edu/~jobrien/reference/ob73.html] (primary source) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3516965.stm http://asms.k12.ar.us/classes/humanities/worldstud/97-98/imper/congo/zaire.htm [|http://www.cusd.chico.k12.ca.us/~bsilva/projects/scramble/leopold.htm]

Berlin West Africa Conference of 1884-1885 (Chapter 27.2) http://www.saburchill.com/history/chapters/empires/0054.html http://geography.about.com/cs/politicalgeog/a/berlinconferenc.htm http://africanhistory.about.com/od/eracolonialism/l/bl-BerlinAct1885.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/C004488/edu-BCbg.html http://wysinger.homestead.com/berlinconference.html

France, Britain, and the Suez Canal (Chapter 27.2) Students: keep focus on late-1800s, not Suez Crisis of 1956 http://www.mrdowling.com/607-suez.html http://i-cias.com/e.o/suez_can.htm http://www.fsmitha.com/h3/h49brit.htm (skim to read parts about the Suez Canal) http://www.britains-smallwars.com/suez/Beginning.htm http://people.hofstra.edu/geotrans/eng/ch5en/conc5en/suez19th.html http://www.britishempire.co.uk/maproom/egypt.htm http://courses.wcupa.edu/jones/his312/lectures/egypt.htm

Cecil Rhodes and Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) (not in textbook) http://www.stortfordhistory.co.uk/guide13/rhodesia.html http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Rhodes.html http://www.pbs.org/empires/victoria/text/empirerhodes.html [|http://www.cusd.chico.k12.ca.us/~bsilva/projects/scramble/rhodes.htm] http://www.notablebiographies.com/Pu-Ro/Rhodes-Cecil.html

Asia

The British In India, East India Company, Sepoy Rebellion (1885) (Chapter 27.3) Video Resource: http://www.pbs.org/thestoryofindia/teachers/lessons/6/ http://regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/imperialism/india.cfm http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/empire_seapower/east_india_01.shtml [|http://www.crf-usa.org/bill-of-rights-in-action/bria-18-2-a.html] http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians/indian_rebellion_01.shtml (excellent source from BBC) http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/empire/episodes/episode_50.shtml

China, Opium Wars, Spheres of Influence, Open Door Policy (Chapter 27.3) http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/china/modern/opium.htm http://www.pinzler.com/ushistory/opendoorsupp.html [|http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/CHING/OPIUM.HTM] http://www.mrdowling.com/613-opiumwars.html http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/ip/17457.htm http://future.state.gov/when/timeline/1866_timeline/hay_china.html

Modernization of Japan, Rise of Japan as Imperial Power (Chapter 27.3) http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,921317-2,00.html http://www.fsmitha.com/h3/h48japan.htm http://regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/imperialism/japan.cfm http://library.thinkquest.org/27629/chronicle/1910.html http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/webcourse/key_points/kp_10.htm

Americas Monroe Doctrine, Spanish-American War, Remember The Maine! (Chapter 27.4) http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/oct17.html http://www.usnews.com/usnews/documents/docpages/document_page23.htm http://www.smplanet.com/imperialism/remember.html http://www.smplanet.com/imperialism/splendid.html http://www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/intro.html http://www.pbs.org/crucible/ [|http://www.humboldt.edu/~go1/hist111/empire.html] (scroll to relevant section)

American Territorial Gains, Panama Canal, Theodore Roosevelt (Chapter 27.4) http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/tr/panama.html http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/latin_america/panamacanal/# http://www.smplanet.com/imperialism/joining.html [|http://www.humboldt.edu/~go1/hist111/empire.html] (scroll to relevant section) http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1903panama.html (primary source)

American Annexation of Hawaii (not in textbook) [|http://www.crf-usa.org/bill-of-rights-in-action/bria-18-2-c.html] http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/hawaii-petition/ http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/gp/17661.htm http://www.smplanet.com/imperialism/hawaii.html http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/hawaii/timeline.html [|http://www.humboldt.edu/~go1/hist111/empire.html] (scroll to relevant section)