Crash Course U.S. History: American Imperialism
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In the late 19th century, the great powers of Europe were running around the world obtaining colonial possessions, especially in Africa and Asia. The United States, which as a young country was especially susceptible to peer pressure, followed along and snapped up some colonies of its own. Part of the "Crash Course U.S. History" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 14 minutes 2 seconds
- Topic: Geography, History, Social Science
- Subtopic: Government, U.S. History - 1866-1900, World Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
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- Release Year: 2013
- Producer/Distributor: Complexly
- Series: Crash Course U.S. History
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