Jan. 8, 2020

Unit 4, Discussion 5: Imperialism and the Long Fuse to World War I, 1860-1914

Unit 4, Discussion 5: Imperialism and the Long Fuse to World War I, 1860-1914
Unit 4, Discussion 5: Imperialism and the Long Fuse to World War I, 1860-1914
Audibly Speaking: Listening to History
Unit 4, Discussion 5: Imperialism and the Long Fuse to World War I, 1860-1914

Great Britain encourages a skeptical Uncle Sam to jump in to the swimming pool of imperialism…

“The Duty of Great Nations,” by Udo Keppler (1899). John Bull of Great Britain is encouraging a skeptical Uncle Sam to jump on the imperialism bandwagon with England. Soon, Uncle Sam would practice imperialism himself.