The New Imperialism
From a world history perspective, the most noticeable trend in the history of the
late 19th century was the domination of Europeans over NonEuropeans. This domination
took many forms ranging from economic penetration to outright annexation. No area of
the globe, however remote from Europe, was free of European merchants, adventurers,
explorers or western missionaries. Was colonialism good for either the imperialist or the
peoples of the globe who found themselves subjects of one empire or another…
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