Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Spanish-American War


As we continue to dip our toes in the 20th century (finally!)...

  • Howard Zinn (from People's History of the United States): Empire and the People, an examination of the Spanish-American War, as well as the conflict in the Philippines (a direct result of the war).
  • Rudyard Kipling: "White Man's Burden," a response to U.S. Imperialism (and some other "Burden" poems.
  • "Burden" poem protocol

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