Joseph Conrad (1857-1924): Heart
of Darkness, 1902, extracts [At WSU]
WEBAnti-Imperialism in the United
States 1898-1935 [At Rochester]
A very impressive collection of texts and essays. Rather excessive emphasis on the
creator's ownership of the material (without alerting readers that all pre-1923 published
material is in the US public domain).
Isaac Taylor Headland, 1859-1942: Court life in
China: the capital, its officials and people, (New York, F.H. Revell, c1909), full
text [At this Site][Full Text]
Contemporary discussion of reform efforts in late imperial China, with a significant
discussion of the lives of elite women.
John W. Foster: The
Chinese Boycott, from The Atlantic Monthly, January 1906 [At this Site]
Criticizes America's discrimination against Chinese immigrants in America as racist. This
behavior incited a Chinese boycott of American trade.
Paul S. Reinsch: A Parliament for
China, The Atlantic Monthly, December, 1909 [At The Atlantic, subscription required]
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941, Emperor 1888-1918): A
Place in the Sun, 1901 [At this Site]
A speech calling for Germany to have an overseas empire. Africa was the target.
WEBAnti-Imperialism in the United
States 1898-1935 [At Boon Docks Net]
A very impressive collection of texts and essays. Rather excessive emphasis on the
creator's ownership of the material (without alerting readers that all pre-1923 published
material is in the US public domain).
Back to IndexNOTES: Dates of accession of material added since July 1998 can be seen in the New Additions page.. The date of inception
was 9/22/1997. Links to files at other site are indicated by [At some indication of the site
name or location]. Locally available texts are marked by [At this Site]. WEB indicates a link to one of small
number of high quality web sites which provide either more texts or an especially valuable
overview.
