HIEU 3152 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Mercantilism, Roanoke Colony, John Everett Millais
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Lecture 3 by land and by sea: ideologies of empire. J. r. shelley in 1883: in a t of absence of mind. but empire has always been justi ed with ideologies: expansion of england (1883) pro-empire text, very popular. We seemed to have conquered half of the world in a t of absence of the mind : justi ed by the culture of liberty, did not embrace imperial culture. Advocates of colonization in court of elizabeth i: humphrey gilbert & walter. Failed new foundling colony: walter raleigh: Empire could serve as a safety value economic, social stability. Geopolitical don"t want to be shut out by other nations. Richard haklyut, discourse of western planting (1584) The specter of spain: beat spain, more benevolent colonization english = liberators, catholicism is bad incompatible with the sovereign elizabeth. Indigenous people were not making productive of land terra nulling .