American Imperialism and
“The White Man’s Burden”
Arguments for and against
American Expansionism
“The White man’s Burden (Apologies to Kipling)”
Judge Magazine, 1899
Victor Gillam
“Uncle Sam’s New Class in
the Art of Self-Governance”
Harpers Weekly, 1898
William Rogers
The caption reads:
Pulitzer: “Here take a dose of this and get thin again.”
Uncle Sam: “No sonny! I never did take any of that stuff and
I’m too old to begin.”
“Declined with Thanks”
Puck Magazine, 1900
John S. Pughe