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The Path of the Empire Part 1 Imperial Stirrings - Farmers and Factory Owners looked beyond American shores - Production boomed - Sense that American needed to expand because of power generated from growth in population, wealth, and productive capacity - Yellow Press – Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst - Described foreign exploits as manly adventures - Missionaries – looked overseas for converting people - Rev. Josiah Strong – Our Country: It’s possible future and Its Present Crisis - Preached spreading American culture to “backward people” - Darwinism – Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge - Earth belonged to the fittest (Uncle Sam) - Naval Race – Alfred Thayer Mahan – The Influence of Sea Power upon History - Control of the sea key to world dominance - Ignited Race among English, Germans, Japanese and U.S. - Demands for isthmian canal between Atlantic and Pacific - James G. Blain - Big Sister policy – aimed to rally Latin American nations behind U.S.
Approximate Word count = 650
Approximate Pages = 2.6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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