Shadowing the white man's burden: U.S. imperialism and the problem of the color line

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Acknowledgments Introduction: Writing Race on the World's Stage Part I: Reading Kipling in America 1 The Burden of Whiteness 2 The White Man's Burden or the Leopard's Spots? Dixon's Political ConundrumPart II: The Black Cosmopolite 3 The Plain Citizen of Black Orientalism: Frank R. Steward's Filipino American War Fiction 4 Pauline Hopkins's International Policy: Cosmopolitan Perspective at the Colored American MagazinePart III: Pacific Expansion and Transnational Fictions of Race 5 How the Irish Became Japanese: Winnifred Eaton's Transnational Racial Reconstructions 6 American Indians, Asiatics, and Anglo-Saxons: Ranald MacDonald's Japan Story of Adventure Conclusion Notes Index About the Author