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Below are the supplemental readings for my History 103 class. You are required to print and read the following the according to the syllabus. Bring a copy of the supplemental readings to class with you.
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Leeds Woollen Workers Petition of 1786
Excerpts from the Sadler Committee on Child Labor
Excerpts from the Ashley Commission on Mines
IDEOLOGIES
NOTE: The below supplemental readings are challenging Do your best to understand the ideas and logic presented in them.
A General View of Positivism by Auguste Comte
Read pages 14-18 and 22-27 of The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels (feel free to read more of it though!)
FIN-DE-SIECLE
The White Man’s Burden by Rudyard Kipling
John Hobson: Imperialism
Theodore Roosevelt : The Threat of Japan
WWI
Insight into how the WWI was fought:
Use of poison gas
27 Articles of T.E. Lawrence: Just browse this over.
Propaganda Leaflets
Zimmerman telegram
Freud and war neuroses
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