Imperialism
- A part of Fordham University's "Internet Modern History
Sourcebook". This site is made up of primary source readings,
some of which will be assigned to P.H.S. classes. This
pages focuses on the motives and outcomes of 19th century imperialism.
A great site for researching an issue controversy.****
African
History - Scroll about 1/2 way down and there is a lot of
information on the age of imperialism; in particular, positive
and negative effects of imperialism that will help in researching
an issue controversy. Part of Fordham University's
"Internet Modern History Sourcebook". Great Site***
Asian
History - Scroll 1/2 way down and find lots of information
on imperialism in Asia. Yet another part of Fordham University's
"Internet Modern History Sourcebook".
Indian
History - Scroll 1/2 way down and get plenty of info on
imperialism.** Again, another part of Fordham University's
"Internet Modern History Sourcebook".
Africana.com--
a website celebrating African and African-American history,
culture, traditions, and triumphs.
Smithsonian
Natural History Web: African Voices-- African Voices is
an exhibit at the National Museum of Natural History that examines
the diversity, dynamism, and global influence of Africa's peoples.
Gandhi--
a short page on the leader of Indian independence
Maps--
a great library of maps to use for projects, etc
The
Meiji Period-- a short piece summarizing Japan's period
of industrialization during the 19th century
Japanese
history-- a good general site for Japanese history
Wars
from 1700 to 1900-- a list of links to sources dealing with
many of the conflicts that occured between 1700-1900.
Perry-Castineda Map Library-- a large collection of maps, most
of them modern, a fair number historical. Helpful in connecting
imperialism to issues impacting the world today.
General sources