imperialism
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Our New Imperialism Era went from the late 1890s to the outbreak of World War I in 1914.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Imperialism harmed the people of Africa, Asia, and the Pacific Islands in other ways as well.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Imperialism was tolerated when it was able to project power abroad and produce rising living standards at home.
From Salon • May 26, 2022
This is the argument of a new history of government involvement in the production of pro-American comic books, Pulp Empire: The Secret History of Comic Book Imperialism, written by Paul S. Hirsch.
From Slate • Aug. 27, 2021
In 1888 he visited Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, the effect of this experience being to strengthen still further the Imperialism which was the guiding principle of his political opinions.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
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