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The American Anti-Imperialist League was an organization established on June 15, 1898, to battle the American annexation of the Philippines as an insular area. The anti-imperialists opposed forced expansion, believing that imperialism violated the fundamental principle that just republican government must derive from " consent of the governed ".
Leaflet promoting a December 1928 membership meeting of the All-America Anti-Imperialist League in New York City. The All-America Anti-Imperialist League (also known as Anti-Imperialist League of the Americas, Spanish: Liga Antiimperialista de las Americas (LADLA)) was an international mass organization of Communist International established in 1925 to organize against American and European ...
Appalled by American imperialism, the Anti-Imperialist League, which included famous citizens such as Andrew Carnegie, Henry James, William James and Mark Twain, formed a platform which stated: We hold that the policy known as imperialism is hostile to liberty and tends toward militarism, an evil from which it has been our glory to be free.
From 1901, soon after his return from Europe, until his death in 1910, Twain was vice-president of the American Anti-Imperialist League, [155] which opposed the annexation of the Philippines by the United States and had "tens of thousands of members". [52] He wrote many political pamphlets for the organization.
All-America Anti-Imperialist League; Alliance for Safety and Justice; Alternatives for Community and Environment; America First Association of Minnesota; American Anti-Imperialist League; American Artists' Congress; American Atheists; American China Policy Association; American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity
It has also been referred to as the League of Oppressed People, [2] and the World Anti-Imperialist League, [3] [failed verification] or simply and confusingly under the misnomer Anti-Imperialist League. It was established in the Egmont Palace in Brussels, Belgium, on 10 February 1927, in presence of 175 delegates from around the world. It was ...
Villard was a founder of the American Anti-Imperialist League, favoring independence for territories taken in the Spanish–American War. He provided a rare direct link between the anti-imperialism of the late 19th century and the conservative Old Right of the 1930s and 1940s.
Pages in category "Anti-imperialist organizations" The following 116 pages are in this category, out of 116 total. ... United Black Youth League; V. Voluntary Agency ...