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The Open University

Late nineteenth-century Britain and America: the people and the empire

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This course compares popular attitudes toward empire in late nineteenth-century Britain and America, focusing on responses to the South African War and American imperialism.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Learning outcomes
  • 1 Popular responses to the South African War, 1899–1902
  • 1 Popular responses to the South African War, 1899–1902
  • 2 The Americans and imperialism
  • 2 The Americans and imperialism
  • 3 A comparison of attitudes
  • 3 A comparison of attitudes
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Acknowledgements

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