Imperialism

People from Imperialism Era

By Ashleycruz1209

  • Alfred Thayer Mahan

    Alfred Thayer Mahan
    He was the president of the Naval War College. He wrote "The Influence of Sea Power" upon history. He argued for making US into a world power. The U.S. needed a strong navy, merchant marine to protest its colonial interests.

  • Sanford B. Dole

    Sanford B. Dole
    He was a lawyer. He led the provisional government while it worked out plans for the United States to annex the islands.

  • John Hay

    John Hay
    John Milton Hay was an American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century. Beginning as a private secretary and assistant to Abraham Lincoln, Hay's highest office was United States Secretary of State under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.

  • Theodore Roosevelt

    Theodore Roosevelt
    Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was an American statesman, sportsman, conservationist, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.