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ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON. RUDYARD KIPLING 'WHITE MAN'S BURDEN' 'JUNGLE STORIES' BRITISH HEROES ... SAMUEL BAKER. H.M. STANLEY. DAVID LIVINGSTONE. IMPERIAL POLITICS ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: BRITISH IMPERIALISM


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BRITISH IMPERIALISM
  • NO COUNTRY WAS AFFECT-ED MORE BY IMPERIALISM THAN
    GREAT BRITAIN
  • FOR EXAMPLE
  • INCREASED STATUS OF
  • COLONIAL SECRETARY

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JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN
  • FOREIGN SECRETARY NORM-ALLY NEGOTIATED ALLIANCE
    TREATIES... NOT J.C.!!!!!
  • CHAMBERLAIN TRIED TO FORGE AN ANGLO-SAXON
    ALLIANCE (GB, GER, USA)
  • BASED ON RACISM

4
EFFECT ON LITERATURE
  • JOSEPH CONRAD NOVELS
  • ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
  • RUDYARD KIPLING
  • WHITE MANS BURDEN
  • JUNGLE STORIES"

5
BRITISH HEROES
  • Charles Chinese Gordon
  • Lord Kitchener
  • young Winston Churchill
  • ENEMY
  • Mahdi and the French

6
IMPERIAL CONFLICTS
  • GOOD EXAMPLE TO FOCUS ON THE SUDAN
  • CONFLICT WITH FRENCH




    OVER FASHODA
  • CONFLICT W/MAHDI AT




    KHARTOUM/OMDURMAN

7
HIGH PROFILE LEADERS
  • Sir Alfred Milner (S. Africa)
  • Lord Cromer (Egypt)
  • Sir Frederick Lugard (Nigeria)
  • Why were these leaders




    known by every British




    school child?

8
Romantic Adventurers
  • Look these up
  • RICHARD BURTON
  • JOHN SPEKE
  • SAMUEL BAKER
  • H.M. STANLEY
  • DAVID LIVINGSTONE









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IMPERIAL POLITICS
  • BENJAMIN DISRAELI THE TORIES WERE IMPERIALISTS
  • WILLIAM E. GLADSTONE AND THE WHIGS WERE
    ANTI-IMPERIALISTS
  • WHAT ABOUT VICTORIA?








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