Essays on Imperialism

The Industrial Revolution, a time of great technological advancement leading to machine production, factories, and other new technologies, fundamentally changed the world power structure. This allowed those countries who industrialized, mainly European nations, to increase their economic power, technological might, and military prowess. This economic,...

Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson were all U.S Presidents who happened to be Presidents of the United States sequentially. The policies in terms of the economy and foreign relations were similar in some areas, and completely differed in others. In terms of the economy of the...

A quote by Author Eckhart Tolle says, “Power over others is weakness disguised as strength” (Eckhart). This quote surely describes the defeat of the French forces against the Vietnamese communists during the first Indochina War. In the year 1946 to 1954, a major conflict in...

The Age of Imperialism took place during the mid to late 1800s and into the early 1900s in Africa. Imperialism is when one country takes control of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country. Europeans took over almost all of Africa at this...