ABSTRACT

United States (Coolies) 1814 Steam Powered Locomo-

tive Invented 1820s Britain Begins Financing

Development in Liberated South America (Galeano)

1830s-80s Improving Western Military Technology (Adas)

1831 Telegraph Invented 1840 Opium War 1840s Regular Use of Quinine

by Europeans to Prevent Malaria (Headrick)

1857-1914 The Great Game, Competition for Control of Central Asia (Hopkirk)

1861 Japanese Woodcut Print of American Naval Vessel

1863 Barker, “The Secret of England’s Greatness”

1872 United Fruit Company Begins to Develop Banana Plantations in Costa Rica

1880 Christlieb, Protestant Foreign Missions: Their Present State

1884 Maxim Machine Gun Invented

1884-85 Berlin Conference 1892 Morgan Speaks on Compul-

sory Education at Lake Mohonk Conference

1919 Kita, “An Outline Plan for the Reorganization of Japan”

1921 Cunningham, Products of the Empire

1930 Display of East-African Transport Poster in London

1957 Kimathi Executed (Ngugi) 1964 Senghor, Liberté 1: Négri-

tude et Humanisme