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Imperialism: Imperialism

A guide to resources about U.S. Imperialism.

Suggested Books

Biography in Context Widget

This might be a helpful resource for research on specific historical figures important to imperialism topics (e.g. Leopold II, Queen Liliuokalani, Bismarck, etc.)

WorldBook Student

A great starting point for research on a variety of topics. The "Imperialism" article provides a good overview. The "history" sections of specific country (or continent articles) also provides information about the colonial period of that area's history.

Salem History

Salem Press offers a collection of eBooks on a variety of topics. NHS owns many, including the Great Events and Great Lives series that offer information related to imperialism. 

World History in Context

Complete a keyword search on your topic, or use the "Browse Topics" tab to find relevant information on your topic. Below is a sampling of the topics for which a "portal page" of articles is maintained and updated. 

* African History during the Colonial Period     * Boer War     * Brazil during the Colonial Period     * Colonialism during the Age of Exploration     * East India Co.     * French Indochina     * Haitian Revolution     * Imperialism     * India during the Mughal and Colonial Periods     * Mexico during the Colonial Period

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