Imperialism

  • Joseph Pulitzer

    Joseph Pulitzer
    promoted yellow journalism to sell his newspaper; owned the New York World
  • James G. Blaine

    James G. Blaine
    Secretary of state under Garfield, Arthur and B. Harrison; promoted pan-Americanism
  • John Hay

    John Hay
    called the Spanish-American War "That Splendid Little War." Introduced the "Open Door Policy" with China
  • Teddy Roosevelt

    Teddy Roosevelt
    Former Assistant sec. of the navy who resigned to lead the Rough Riders in Cuba