The White Man's Burden (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "The White Man's Burden" in English language version.

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Kipling, Rudyard (1940). Rudyard Kipling's Verse (Definitive ed.). Garden City, NY: Doubleday. pp. 321–323. OCLC 225762741.

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Langer, William (1935). A Critique of Imperialism. New York: Council on Foreign Relations Inc. p. 6.

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Butler, Charles Henry (1902). The Treaty Making Power of the United States. The Banks Law Publishing Co. p. 441. Retrieved 9 April 2011 – via Google Books.
Kauffman, Bill (1999). "His Country's Own Heart's-Blood: American Writers Confront War". In Denson, John V. (ed.). The Costs of War: America's Pyrrhic Victories (2nd ed.). New Brunswick, New Jersey: Transaction Publishers. pp. 450–406 (note ff. 28 & 33). ISBN 978-0-7658-0487-7 – via Google Books.
Painter, Nell Irvin (2008). "Chapter 5: The White Man's Burden". Standing at Armageddon: A Grassroots History of the Progressive Era. New York: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-33192-9.

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Zwick, Jim. "'The White Man's Burden' and Its Critics". American Social History Project. SHEC: Resources for Teachers. Archived from the original on 5 December 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2025.

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Taylor, Howard S. ""The Poor Man's Burden" (Excerpt)". HERB: Resources for Teachers. Retrieved 19 December 2017.

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Brantlinger, Patrick (2007). "Kipling's "The White Man's Burden" and Its Afterlives". English Literature in Transition, 1880–1920. 50 (2): 172–191. doi:10.1353/elt.2007.0017. ISSN 1559-2715.
Brantlinger, Patrick (2007). "Kipling's 'The White Man's Burden' and its Afterlives". English Literature in Transition 1880–1920. 50 (2): 172–191. doi:10.1353/elt.2007.0017 – via Project MUSE.

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Morel, Edmund (1903). "The Black Man's Burden (excerpt)". Internet Modern History Sourcebook. New York: Fordham University. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

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"'The Black Man's Burden': A Response to Kipling". History Matters. American Social History Productions. Retrieved 12 April 2016.

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Judd, Denis (6 June 1997). "Diamonds Are Forever? Kipling's Imperialism". History Today. 47 (6): 37.: "Theodore Roosevelt ... thought the verses 'rather poor poetry, but good sense, from the expansionist stand-point'. Henry Cabot Lodge told Roosevelt, in turn: 'I like it. I think it is better poetry than you say.' "

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Examples of justification for imperialism based on Kipling's poem include the following (originally published 1899–1902):
- Opinion archive, International Herald Tribune (4 February 1999). "In Our Pages: 100, 75 and 50 Years Ago; 1899: Kipling's Plea". International Herald Tribune: 6.

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Brantlinger, Patrick (2007). "Kipling's "The White Man's Burden" and Its Afterlives". English Literature in Transition, 1880–1920. 50 (2): 172–191. doi:10.1353/elt.2007.0017. ISSN 1559-2715.

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Hamer, Mary (2019). "'The White Man's Burden' (1899): Notes by Mary Hamer". Retrieved 3 February 2019.

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Harrison, Hubert H. (1920). Bailey, David; Halsted, David (eds.). "The Black Man's Burden (A Reply to Rudyard Kipling)". Pluralism and Unity. East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

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Tillman, Benjamin R. "Address to the U.S. Senate, 7 February 1899" (PDF). National Humanities Center. Retrieved 20 January 2020.

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Demkin, Stephen (1996). Manifest Destiny–Lecture Notes. Media, Pennsylvania: Delaware County Community College.

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Pimentel, Benjamin (26 October 2003). "The Philippines' 'Liberator' Was Really a Colonizer: Bush's Revisionist History". San Francisco Chronicle. p. D3. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011.: characterising the poem as a "call to imperial conquest".

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Labouchère, Henry (1899). "The Brown Man's Burden". Swans.

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Sailer, Steve (26 November 2001). "Afghan Insights: 'Man Who Would Be King'". UPI Archives. United Press International. Retrieved 11 June 2025.

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Cody, David (1988). "The British Empire". The Victorian Web. para. 4. Retrieved 11 June 2025.

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Zwick, Jim. "'The White Man's Burden' and Its Critics". American Social History Project. SHEC: Resources for Teachers. Archived from the original on 5 December 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
Pimentel, Benjamin (26 October 2003). "The Philippines' 'Liberator' Was Really a Colonizer: Bush's Revisionist History". San Francisco Chronicle. p. D3. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011.: characterising the poem as a "call to imperial conquest".
Harrison, Hubert H. (1920). Bailey, David; Halsted, David (eds.). "The Black Man's Burden (A Reply to Rudyard Kipling)". Pluralism and Unity. East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

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Crosby, Ernest (1902). "The Real 'White Man's Burden'" . Swords and Plowshares. Funk and Wagnalls Co. pp. 33–35.

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Brantlinger, Patrick (2007). "Kipling's "The White Man's Burden" and Its Afterlives". English Literature in Transition, 1880–1920. 50 (2): 172–191. doi:10.1353/elt.2007.0017. ISSN 1559-2715.
Kipling, Rudyard (1940). Rudyard Kipling's Verse (Definitive ed.). Garden City, NY: Doubleday. pp. 321–323. OCLC 225762741.
Greenblatt, Stephen; Abrams, M. H., eds. (2006). The Norton Anthology of English literature (8th ed.). New York: W.W. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-92713-9. OCLC 61229825.

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Greenblatt, Stephen; Abrams, M. H., eds. (2006). The Norton Anthology of English literature (8th ed.). New York: W.W. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-92713-9. OCLC 61229825.

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"Treaty of Peace Between the United States and Spain; December 10, 1898". Yale. 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2009.

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