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Crash Course U.S. History: American Imperialism

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In the late 19th century, the great powers of Europe were running around the world obtaining colonial possessions, especially in Africa and Asia. The United States, which as a young country was especially susceptible to peer pressure, followed along and snapped up some colonies of its own. Part of the "Crash Course U.S. History" series.

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