Project Gutenberg 2014-06-26 Public domain in the USA. 336 Le Sueur, Gordon 1874 Sueur, Gordon Le Germany's Vanishing Colonies Produced by Matthias Grammel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Germany's Vanishing Colonies" by Gordon Le Sueur is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the colonial history of Germany, particularly its overseas territories in Africa and the Pacific, during a time of significant geopolitical transformation. Through this work, Le Sueur examines the complexities of colonial ambitions and the impact these colonies had on both Germany and the indigenous populations. The opening section of the book lays a foundational understanding of the context surrounding Germany’s colonial pursuits, detailing the aspirations that led to the establishment of German colonies in Africa and beyond. It highlights the distinction in colonization philosophies as opposed to those practiced by Britain, emphasizing accusations of German imperialism marked by militarism and exploitation. Le Sueur introduces pivotal figures and events that shaped this narrative, laying out the socio-political landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as countries like Germany vied for dominance in the scramble for Africa. The preface also discusses the implications of these colonial endeavors in light of the ongoing war, hinting at their eventual downfall and the fate of the indigenous peoples affected by such power struggles. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46103/46103-h/images/i_cover.jpg Reading ease score: 45.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Germany -- Colonies JV Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Politics Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) 303813 2025-06-18T15:55:25.808776 text/html 277311 2024-10-24T08:20:28 text/html 546180 2025-06-18T15:55:32.211704 application/epub+zip 548075 2025-06-18T15:55:27.077746 application/epub+zip 162661 2025-06-18T15:55:26.409745 application/epub+zip 646222 2025-06-18T15:55:35.895748 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 615562 2025-06-18T15:55:31.442734 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 230931 2022-09-21T04:10:57.671995 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251024 2023-09-20T06:09:02.597657 text/plain 231118 2024-10-24T08:20:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15251 2025-06-18T15:55:36.047687 application/rdf+xml 16310 2025-06-18T15:55:26.522747 image/jpeg 2510 2025-06-18T15:55:26.464763 image/jpeg 521606 2025-06-18T15:55:25.849770 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog