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Empire Today HIST 4339. Art and Empire Archibald MacLeish: – “You, Andrew Marvell” (1926) – Andrew Marvell, “To His Coy Mistress” (17 th c)

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1 Empire Today HIST 4339

2 Art and Empire

3 Archibald MacLeish: – “You, Andrew Marvell” (1926) – Andrew Marvell, “To His Coy Mistress” (17 th c)

4 You, Andrew Marvell by Archibald MacLeish

5 You, Andrew Marvell

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7 US Imperialism? No large formal colonies ~ Br India No settlement colonies ~ Fr Algeria No desire for long-term responsibility

8 US Imperialism? Guam, Puerto Rico, etc http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3c/US_insular_areas.png

9 Conclusions US must learn from the past, including British imperial history British imperial history is history of how today’s world came to be


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