... of literary imperialism in the process. The chapter finds that these books created a false notion of modernity within the country, which was based on exploitation of the indigenous people. These authors and other intellectuals floated the idea of modernization of the Brazilian society through modern knowledge...

... argues, can revitalize scholarly conversation and inquiry around animals and environmental history, much of which has focused on the level of species, and thereby overlooked some of the most important features of ecological imperialism in the nineteenth century. Mouflon Native breeds Ovis aries Ovis...

... as part of the shifts within Anglo-American capitalist imperialism that have tied the development of nursing labor in India to processes of U.S. social formation since the nineteenth century. The book thus begins with the movement of US based single female Protestant medical missionaries to India...

... documents the historical implications of U.S imperialism and the ways in which she suffers the impacts of physical and cultural displacement in the burgeoning U.S. Southwest. This chapter also argues that Cabeza de Baca employs a unique narrative style and voice that is androgynous – a tactic that allows...

..., together with imperial authorities, determined that white solidary was the solution to extinguishing slave insurgencies. The local government sought to limit the material wealth held by free people of Euro-African descent. Yet, this population continued to grow, adding to the diverse group of women who...

... of racism and its historical links with colonialism and imperialism. The chapter also shows how the language of race became a metaphor for the society's ills. Immigration within West Indies Federation Race relations and Indo Trinidadians Trinidad and Tobago ethnic groups in —as chief minister of Trinidad...

... Brigade Anti-imperialism Students for a Democratic Society Black Panther Party Women’s liberation I envy you. You North Americans are very lucky. You are fighting the most important fight of all — you live in the heart of the beast. — Ernesto “Che” Guevara , attributed I grew up an Okie, and could...

... Alexander W Farr Clifford H Johnson Duncan Shreve Edith Bellamy Climax community Environmental conditions Fuller George “Colonial science ” Science Barbour Thomas botanical garden botany British empire ecology field station imperialism Jamaica laboratory Spanish-American War United States...

... newspaper Dayton William L immigration of former Confederates to Mexico Mann Ambrose Dudley Preston William Union Napoleon III Grand Design Mexico Monroe Doctrine Confederacy imperialism expansionism Maximilian I In 1862, Napoléon III sent an expeditionary force to occupy Mexico with the aim...

... empire-lite to a harder, heavier imperial formation. It also considers how this transformation in the PRC structure affected the country's foreign policy during the Cold War, especially with regard to its neighbors. The book challenges understandings of Cold War international history while offering...

...This chapter examines how the People's Republic of China set about state-building in the Tibetan borderlands by relying on local collaboration. In the early 1950s, Beijing sought to perpetuate its rule in Tibet by giving Tibetans a loose rein. PRC governance of Tibet formed an imperial structure...

...This chapter introduces the pro-independence Puerto Rican Nationalist Party and its solidarity networks throughout the Americas. It argues that for the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party anti-colonial nationalism went hand in hand with anti-imperialism and transnational solidarity with individuals...

..., where exiles from these and other Latin American nations, joined together to oppose US imperialism. The chapter also explains the slow development of nationalist consciousness in Puerto Rico and the subsequent growth of anti-colonial sentiment. Betances Ramón Emeterio Cuba de Hostos Eugenio María...

... Katherine Dunham Zora Neale Hurston Imperialism Solidarity To consider Zora Neale Hurston’s time in Haiti is to observe a crack in Hurston’s sanctified legacy. Haiti was incredibly generative for Hurston’s artistic development. She famously wrote Their Eyes Were Watching God in seven...

... upon his return to Europe. It considers how migrant communities, through the routes of physical and material movement that they created and maintained, contributed to U.S. cultural hegemony while also acting as a medium for resisting and critiquing that same cultural imperialism. Ellis Island Heath...

...This chapter focuses on the role played by literature in the widespread adoption of the European model of overseas imperialism, one of the more prominent and controversial processes of globalization at the turn of the twentieth century. More specifically, it examines the history of America's...

... Leila Paladino de Vitale Celia Pan American Association for the Advancement of Women Inter American Union of Women economic imperialism League of Nations Park Maud Wood Solidaridad americana Brum equal pay for equal work International Labor Organization ILO Liga para a Emancipação Intelectual...

...In 1985, the MRTA steps up attacks on symbolic targets, particularly those that it associates with US imperialism. The chapter introduces Lucero Cumpa Miranda, a young militant who will go on to become the MRTA’s most recognizable woman leader. Cumpa’s early involvement as a low-level militant...

... continues its symbolic war, capturing the flag of independence leader Jose de San Martin and continuing to attack symbols of US imperialism. By mid-1986, Polay announces that the MRTA will reinitiate its war on the state. Campos Mario Caretas magazine American Popular Revolutionary Alliance APRA García...