Global Experience, The, Volume 2

, by Riley, Philip F.; Gerome, Frank; Myers, Henry; Yoon, Chong-kun

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ISBN: 9780131178182 | 0131178180
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Copyright: 9/14/2005

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This integrated, global collection of primary source documents illustrates the variety of experiences on the part of men and women who have made history; and is designed, through careful editing and with introductions and questions, to make main points clear to students. Organized chronologically and focusing on global themes, it includes excerpts from both classic texts and less familiar but equally illustrative material.

Preface

PART I -- GLOBAL CONTACTS

(1)

Early Modern Exploration and Expansion

(11)

Cheng Ho [Zheng He], 1 Ming Maritime Expeditions

(3)

Vasco da Gama, Journey to India

(4)

An Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico

(3)

West Comes East: China and Japan

(6)

Matteo Ricci, Journals

(3)

Seclusion Edict of 1636

(2)

PART II -- GLOBAL PATTERNS OF POLITICS AND CULTURE

(85)

Degrees of Religious Toleration

(6)

The Maryland Toleration Act

(2)

Thomas Paine, The Rights of Man

(1)

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Nathan the Wise Man

(2)

Early Modern Political Economy

(27)

Thomas Hobbes, Leviathian

(6)

John Locke, The Second Treatise of Civil Government

(4)

Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations

(5)

Thomas Robert Malthus, Essay on the Principle of Population

(5)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract

(5)

Women's Rights and Democracy in the Enlightenment

(16)

Sophia, Woman Not Inferior to Man

(5)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Sophie, or The Woman

(4)

Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

(6)

The Enlightenment in Russia

(8)

Catherine the Great, The Instruction to the Commissioners for Composing a New Code of Laws

(3)

A. N. Radishchev, A Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow

(3)

Catherine the Great, ``Instructions to Captain Joseph Billings''

(2)

The African Slave Trade

(20)

Olaudah Equiano, The Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, The African

(3)

Commerce, Slavery, and Religion in North Africa

(7)

Thomas Nelson, Slavery and the Slave Trade of Brazil

(3)

Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin

(6)

China's Sinocentric World

(8)

Ceremonial for Visitors: Court Tribute

(3)

Emperor Ch'ien-lung [Qianlong], Letter to King George III

(4)

PART III -- REVOLUTIONS AND REBELLIONS

103

(59)

Men and Women in Revolution

103

(14)

Olympe de Gouges, Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen

James Madison, The Federalist, Number 10

108

(3)

Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France

111

(4)

Simon Bolivar's Political Ideas

115

(2)

Global Revolutionary Ferment

117

(14)

Women Miners in the English Coal Pits

118

(3)

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, Communist Manifesto

121

(7)

The Taiping Rebellion

128

(3)

Nationalism and Romanticism

131

(14)

Robert Southey, ``The Battle of Blenheim''

133

(2)

Fustel de Coulanges, ``What Is a Nation?'' A Reply to Mr. Mommsen, Professor in Berlin

135

(3)

Edward Everett Hale, The Man Without a Country

138

(7)

Racism

145

(17)

Heinrich von Treitschke, A Word about the jews among us

145

(3)

Enfumades in French Algeria: Two Reports

148

(5)

Count Arthur de Gobineau, The Inequality of Human Races

153

(5)

Chinese Exclusion Acts, 1882, 1892

158

(4)

PART IV -- EMPIRES AND UPHEAVALS

162

(34)

England's Imperial March

162

(10)

Lord William Bentinck, Comments on Ritual Murder and the Limits of Religious Toleration

163

(3)

Lin Tse-hsu [Lin Zexu], Letter of Moral Admonition to Queen Victoria

166

(4)

Rudyard Kipling, ``The White Man's Burden''

170

(2)

Japan: Tradition and Transformation

172

(9)

Geisha: Glimpse of Unfamiliar Japan

173

(2)

President Fillmore, ``Letter to the Emperor of Japan''

175

(2)

Japanese Imperialism: Twenty-One Demands on China

177

(4)

U.S. Expansion: America Asserts Itself

181

(15)

The Monroe Doctrine

182

(1)

Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America

183

(3)

The Roosevelt Corollary

186

(2)

Francisco Garcia Calderon, ``The North American Peril''

188

(5)

Henry Cabot Lodge, ``The Retention of the Philippine Islands''

193

(3)

PART V -- AN ERA OF GLOBAL VIOLENCE

196

(63)

World War I

196

(12)

Slaughter on the Somme

198

(2)

Sir Henry McMahon, Letter to Ali Ibn Husain

200

(1)

The Balfour Declaration

201

(1)

Woodrow Wilson, ``Speech on the Fourteen Points''

201

(2)

Francis Russell, ``A Journal of the Plague: The 1918 Influenza''

203

(5)

Bolshevik Utopian Dreams and Stalin's Revolution

208

(11)

Nadezhda K. Krupskaya, ``What a Communist Ought to Be Like''

209

(3)

John Scott, Behind the Urals

212

(3)

Nadezhda Mandelstam, Hope Against Hope

215

(4)

Fascism: Three Faces

219

(9)

Kita Ikki, Outline for the Reconstruction of Japan

219

(4)

Benito Mussolini, ``The Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism''

223

(3)

Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf

226

(2)

World War II: Asia and Europe

228

(11)

John Rabe, The Diaries of the Nanking Massacre

230

(4)

The Atlantic Charter

234

(1)

Japan's Imperial Army and War Crimes

235

(4)

Patterns of Genocide

239

(20)

Roupen of Sassoun, Eyewitness to Armenia's Genocide

239

(4)

Kurt Gerstein, The Mass Gassings at Belcec and Treblinka

243

(4)

Ethnic Cleansing in Northwestern Bosnia: Two Witnesses

247

(6)

Alain Destexhe, Rwanda and Genocide in the Twentieth Century

253

(6)

PART VI -- THE COLD WAR AND DECOLONIZATION

259

(86)

The Early Cold War

259

(25)

George F. Kennan, ``Soviet Foreign Policy in the Postwar Period''

261

(3)

Nikolai V. Novikov, ``U.S. Foreign Policy in the Postwar Period''

264

(4)

Chong K. Yoon, The Korean War: A Personal Account

268

(8)

Henry A. Myers, ``East Berliners Rise Up Against Soviet Oppression,'' A Personal Account

276

(4)

General Douglas MacArthur, Report to Congress, April 19, 1951: ``Old Soldiers Never Die''

280

(4)

China and Soviet Russia Go Separate Ways

284

(12)

Mao Tse-tung [Mao Zedong], ``The People's Democratic Dictatorship''

286

(3)

Nikita S. Khrushchev, Address to the Twentieth Party Congress

289

(4)

Jawaharlal Nehru on Marxism and Nonalighnment

293

(3)

Decolonization: Africa, Latin America, and India

296

(10)

Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth

298

(2)

Desmond Tutu, ``The Question of South Africa''

300

(3)

Fidel Castro, Second Declaration of Havana

303

(3)

The Middle East: Politics and Upheaval

306

(17)

Hasan al-Bann , ``Toward the Light''

306

(7)

Israel's Proclamation of Independence

313

(2)

Palestinian Declaration of Independence

315

(3)

Azar Nafisi, ``Do I Have Life? Or Am I Just Breathing?''

318

(5)

America and the Second Indochina War

323

(10)

Views of a Viet Cong Official

324

(2)

An American Prisoner of War

326

(3)

Teeda Butt Mam, Worms from Our Skin

329

(4)

Africa in the Later Twentieth Century

333

(12)

Kwame Nkrumah, I Speak of Freedom: A Statement of African Ideology

334

(2)

Theresa Andrews, Letters from a 1990s Bush Doctor

336

(5)

Keith B. Richburg, A Black Man Confronts Africa

341

(4)

PART VII -- THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY

345

(47)

Basic Change in Russia and China

345

(10)

Mikhail Gorbachev, Perestroika

346

(5)

Deng Xiaoping, A Market Economy for Socialist Goals

351

(4)

Human Rights, Torture, and International Relations

355

(23)

The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights

356

(4)

Roger Wuillaume: ``Torture in Algeria''

360

(7)

Carolyn Forche, ``The Colonel''

367

(1)

The Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso), Nobel Peace Prize Lecture

368

(4)

General Antonio Taguba, ``Torture in Iraq''

372

(6)

Enduring Problems

378

(14)

Pope John Paul II, Centesimus Annus

379

(5)

Japan: The Postwar Generation

384

(3)

Prime Minister Tony Blair, Address to Joint Session of U.S. Congress, July 17, 2003

387

(5)

Henry A. Myers, ``As the Twenty-First Century Unfolds''

392

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Global Experience, The, Volume 2

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