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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Colonies and Colonialism Summary
1,276 words, approx. 4 pages Colonies and Colonialism A colony is a political and administrative unit that is under the political control of another, usually geographically distant, entity. The controlling entity has been called several names over time, including colonizer,... summary from source:
 Colonialism Information
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See colony and colonization for examples of colonialism which do not refer to Western colonialism. The Pith helmet (in this case, of the Second French Empire) is an iconic representation of colonialism. Colonialism is the extension of a nation's...
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 South Carolina Historical Magazine American Colonies
07/01/2004: 761 words, approx. 3 pages American Colonies. By Alan Taylor. (New York: Penguin Books, 2001. Pp. xvii, 526; $16.00, paper). Oh no, not another colonial history textbook might be the response on learning of American Colonies. The natural question is, what sets off this one from others in... summary from source:
The Record (Bergen County, NJ) The Edgewater Colony
01/04/1999: 2,038 words, approx. 7 pages MIKE KELLY, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 01-04-1999 THE EDGEWATER COLONY -- A SLICE OF NATURE WITH A STUNNING VIEW OF THE BIG APPLE By MIKE KELLY, Staff Writer Date: 01-04-1999, Monday Section: NEWS Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B,... summary from source:
 AP News Sarkozy says French colonial era unjust
12/4/2007: 364 words, approx. 1 pagesFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy called his country's past colonial system "profoundly unjust" Monday in a step toward ending decades of rancor with Algeria, once the crown jewel among French colonies.France in the past has steadfastly rebuffed entreaties, notably from Algeria, to apologize for an era... summary from source:
AP News Collapsing colony disorder impacts N.D.
5/2/2007: 336 words, approx. 1 pagesNorth Dakota now is among about a dozen states where beekeepers report some of their bees are buzzing away from hives for good.Judy Carlson, the apiary inspector for the state Agriculture Department, said North Dakota beekeepers are returning to the state after using their bees...
Literary Criticism
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 Martin Green
14,680 words, approx. 49 pages
In the following extract, Green examines the different forms of heroism represented in popular boys' fiction during the nineteenth century.
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Patrick Brantlinger
12,922 words, approx. 43 pages
In the book-length study excerpted below, Brantlinger examines the genre he identifies as "imperial gothic," which uses spiritualism to emphasize the themes of regression, invasion, and the lack of British heroism. In this excerpt, the critic argues that the genre is symptomatic of the gradual disintegration of British imperialism towards the end of the nineteenth century.
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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
9,599 words, approx. 32 pages
In the following essay, Spivak examines Jane Eyre, Wide Sargasso Sea, and Frankenstein to reveal the manner in which imperialist ideology structures the expression of nineteenth-century feminist individualism.
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Essay Grade: 83%European Colonization During the Nineteenth Century
902 words, approx. 3 pages
Explains the motives behind European expansion during the 18th and 19th centuries. Discusses how colonization gave western Europe an economic boost. Analyzes other reasons behind the quest for new colonies.
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