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• Imperialism —    A word of polemical power, analytical imprecision, and historically variant meaning, the term imperialism is used in this volume to describe the period of rapid European expansion in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Imperialism is …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Down-With-Imperialism Union — Chosŏn gŭl 타도제국주의동맹 (ㅌ.ㄷ) Hancha 打倒帝國主義同盟 (ㅌ.ㄷ) McCune–Reischauer …   Wikipedia

• League against Imperialism — The League against Imperialism (French: Ligue contre l impérialisme et l oppression coloniale ) was founded in the Egmont Palace in Brussels, Belgium, on February 10, 1927, in presence of 175 delegates, among which 107 came from 37 countries… …   Wikipedia

• Selected bibliography —   Abernethy, David B. The Dynamics of Global Dominance: European Overseas Empires, 1415 1980 . New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2000.   Adams, Frederick Upham. Conquest of the Tropics: The Story of the Creative Enterprises Conducted by the… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield — (1804–1881)    A politician, statesman, and Conservative prime minister, Benjamin Disraeli was a commanding figure of British imperialism. The term imperialism was invented in its modern sense to describe indeed to condemn his foreign and… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Habsburg Empire —    The Habsburg Empire comprised the territories ruled by the Habsburg family, one of the most prominent royal dynasties in European history. The Habsburgs originated in the southwestern regions of the Holy Roman Empire, a conglomeration of… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Wilson, Woodrow — (1856–1924)    The 28th President of the United States (1913–1921), Woodrow Thomas Wilson, the son of Joseph Ruggles Wilson and Janet Woodrow, attended Davidson College, a small Presbyterian school in North Carolina, of which his father was a… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Dilke, Sir Charles — (1843–1911)    A fervent Liberal imperialist, Charles Dilke was born into the bosom of the British Liberal establishment. His father was given a baronetcy for his work with Prince Albert on the Great Exhibition of 1851, which Dilke inherited in… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Russo-Turkish War —    1) (1806–1812)    A secondary conflict occasioned by the Napoleonic Wars. Emboldened by the Russian defeat at Austerlitz, the Porte replaced the Russophile hospodars of Moldavia and Wallachia with Ottoman appointees without consulting with the …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Missionaries —    Missionaries played a major, albeit complicated and unofficial, role in the new imperialism of the nineteenth century. Until the 1820s, missionary activity was largely confined to existing colonial holdings in the New World, coastal regions of …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Australian Frontier Wars — (1788–1928)    A series of frontier wars waged by Australian Aborigines against British settlers, soldiers, and police from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century for control of what is now Australia.    British authorities did not… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914