Imperialism: A History in Documents

by Bonnie G. Smith

Book Overview

We talk about living in a global era, but the groundwork for it was laid more than a century ago. By the late 19th century, Europe, Japan, and the United States had taken control of most of the world. Travel and trade between home countries and colonies sent goods and technology to even the most remote corners of the globe. An English lady's letter home on smallpox inoculations in Turkey, an American missionary's account of the forcible collection...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195108019
• ISBN13: 9780195108019
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.2" x 10.1"