Tuesday, January 31, 2012
UMW HIST300F: Fighting for American Manhood
So were a bunch of insecure men, looking to play war, responsible for the War of 1898 and subsequent American imperialism? Did you find Hoganson's evidence convincing? Other thoughts or questions?
Sunday, January 29, 2012
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
UMW HIST300F: Race Over Empire?
Historian Thomas Holt has argued that historically, white men in the United States have made race, but they have not always been able to make it do as they intended. Does Eric Love believe that is the case with those pro-imperial advocates at the end of the nineteenth century? Were you convinced that ideas about race were a hindrance to overseas imperialism?
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Monday, January 16, 2012
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