Modern Imperialism
Prepared for Ms. Driscoll
February 2015
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General Websites:Colonialism
Colonialism
1850 1910 Timeline
Africa
French in West Africa
The Congress of Berlin 1884-1885
The Colonization of Africa
Colonial Exploration and Conquest in Africa
The African-American Mosaic: Colonization
The Colonization of Africa
The Colonization of Africa ( Maps, etc.)
Colonialism and Development in Africa
The Age of Imperialism
Imperialism
World Wide Imperialism
The “New” European Imperialism
General Websites: AFRICA
The Story of Africa
Africa
PBS special- discusses geography, historical timelines, countries and culture
Smithsonian Natural History Web: African Voices
Imperialism in Africa to the Eve of WWI
Provides a map of Africa and the possessions of the European Powers.
Europe & Africa in the 19th Century
Internet African History Sourcebook
Provides information on many topics including imperialism
The New Imperialism in Africa
Imperialism in Africa
The Fight Against Colonialism and Imperialism in Africa
African Resistance to Colonial Rule
Imperialism in North Africa: An Introduction
Country Studies: South Africa
British Colonialism
Imperialism and Colonialism, 1870-1914
BBC: Africa
African History: Colonial Africa
Images of Colonialism
HISTORY OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Country Information: African Countries/History
****See Databases
Search FACTS on FILE ‘s World Geography and Modern World History
Search ABC-CLIO World Modern History, Daily Life Through History, and the African American Experience
Algeria
BBC: Country Profiles, etc.
Libya
BBC: Country Profiles, etc.
German East Africa (Tanzania)
BBC: Country Profiles, etc.
Gold Coast (Ghana)
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Angola
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Sudan
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Sierra Leone
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Nigeria
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British East Africa (Kenya)
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