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1 Imperialism in Practice: The Spanish-American War Spanish Empire

2 Imperialism in Practice: The Spanish-American War Spanish Empire Cuba’s Civil War

3 Imperialism in Practice: The Spanish-American War Spanish Empire Cuba’s Civil War Anti-Imperial League

4 Imperialism in Practice: The Spanish-American War Spanish Empire Cuba’s Civil War Anti-Imperial League Sinking of the Maine

5 “A Splendid Little War”

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7 Did U. S. Win the War But Lose the Peace? Treaty of Paris: Control Cuba, Take Philippines Treaty Debate: Do We Annex Philippines? Rebellion Against U.S. in Philippines: 4,200 U.S. Lives, $160 Million. Brutal Tactics Undermined Altruistic Motives

8 It was inevitable that the U.S. would become an imperial power. A. True B. False

9 Boxing and the Progressive Era

10 The Progressive-Era Crisis of Masculinity Little Manual Labor or Independence; Less Masculine Workplace.

11 The Progressive-Era Crisis of Masculinity Little Manual Labor or Independence; Less Masculine Workplace. Nuerasthenia: Excessive Brain Work

12 The Progressive-Era Crisis of Masculinity Little Manual Labor or Independence; Less Masculine Workplace. Nuerasthenia: Excessive Brain Work Worries Over “Race Suicide”

13 Example of Crisis: TR and the “Strenuous Life” Early Career: “Jane Dandy”

14 Example of Crisis: TR and the “Strenuous Life” Early Career: “Jane Dandy” Moved West to Become Cowboy

15 Example of Crisis: TR and the “Strenuous Life” Early Career: “Jane Dandy” Moved West to Become Cowboy Philosophy of the Strenuous Life

16 TR on the Racial Element of the “Strenuous Life’ “All the great masterful races have been fighting races, and the minute a race loses the hard fighting virtues... it loses its proud right to stand as the equal to the best.” Theodore Roosevelt

17 The Crisis in Masculinity Resulted in… A. The advent of football as a key national pastime. B. The growth of body-building and weight-lifting. C. Renewed interest in older sports such as boxing.

18 A Popular Sport: Boxing Boxing in 1860 Boxing in Progressive Era

19 Jack Johnson and the Politics of Race Jack Johnson: Black Champion

20 Jack Johnson and the Politics of Race Jack Johnson: Black Champion Jim Jeffries Refuses to Fight

21 Jack Johnson and the Politics of Race Jack Johnson: Black Champion Jim Jeffries Refuses to Fight Tommy Burns vs. Jack Johnson (1908)

22 Johnson vs. Jeffries: The Fight of the Century Biggest Sporting Event in Progressive Era

23 Johnson vs. Jeffries: The Fight of the Century Biggest Sporting Event in Progressive Era “Hope of the White Race” vs. “The Negroes Deliverer”

24 Johnson vs. Jeffries: The Fight of the Century Biggest Sporting Event in Progressive Era “Hope of the White Race” vs. “The Negroes Deliverer” The Fight Itself

25 White Reaction to Johnson’s Victory TR: “A blot on our twentieth century American civilization” Days of Rioting; Eighteen Killed and Hundreds Injured. Congress Banned the Interstate Sale of Boxing Films. The FBI and the Mann Act


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