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Empire Today HIST 4339
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Art and Empire
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Archibald MacLeish: – “You, Andrew Marvell” (1926) – Andrew Marvell, “To His Coy Mistress” (17 th c)
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You, Andrew Marvell by Archibald MacLeish
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You, Andrew Marvell
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US Imperialism? No large formal colonies ~ Br India No settlement colonies ~ Fr Algeria No desire for long-term responsibility
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US Imperialism? Guam, Puerto Rico, etc http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3c/US_insular_areas.png
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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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