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Lectures in History

The Spanish-American War

Lectures in History

C-SPAN

History, Politics, News

4.1696 Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2020

⏱️ 71 minutes

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Joseph Glatthaar teaches a class on the 1898 Spanish-American War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This is the Lectures and History Podcast.

1:07.8

This week, a class on the 1898 Spanish-American War, taught by Professor Joseph Gladhar, of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

1:11.1

Hi, everyone. I hope you had a great weekend.

1:13.4

This should be a fun class.

1:15.8

Today we're going to talk about the Spanish-American War.

1:22.3

But before we get into that, I just want to recap a couple of things that we did in our last class.

1:32.2

Specifically, let's talk a little bit about the imperialism that developed in the late 19th century.

1:37.8

Blake, you have anything you can contribute in this regard?

1:40.5

Sure.

1:54.0

So, we had a very, uh, we were imperialistic and we thought that going to, uh, we, works, one of our, sorry, one of our reasons to go were, I guess, humanitarian.

2:03.2

We tried to help our little brown brothers down there to try and make them more like American, our kind of society because we felt that it was superior.

2:16.5

So it's really kind of an ethnocentrism.

2:19.7

Yeah.

2:21.1

Okay, Taylor, what do you have, you have anything to add to that?

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