imperial violence and perpetual war in the nineteenth century...inventing intervention: imperial...

Inventing Intervention:

Imperial Violence and Perpetual War in the Nineteenth Century

Lauren Benton

lauren.benton@vanderbilt.edu

Cavalry at the Battle of Miani, 1843 (British East India Company in the Sindh)

Capture of slave ship Formidable by HMS Buzzard, 1834 (William Huggins)

Queen Charlotte Islands or Haida Gwaii territories (principal islands are Graham and Moresby Islands)

18th-century Iranun warship

Le Paraguay Tiré de la Carte de l'Amérique Méridonalede M. D'Anville,1760

Indian settlements/encampments, 1750-1806

Diary of Juan Bentura Ifran

Diario llevado pormiDon Juan Bentura Ifran duranteLa Expedicion que hise alos CamposDe la Otra banda del Rio Uruguay . . . Para tratar de pases con lasNaciones InfielesCharruas y Minuanes

Uruguay, A.G.N. Archivo Pivel Devoto

The Battle of Navarino, 1827 (Amroise-Louis Garnerey)

“A Good Swing” (French cartoon re Don Pacifico Affair)

Inventing Intervention:

Imperial Violence and Perpetual War in the Nineteenth Century

Lauren Benton

lauren.benton@vanderbilt.edu