Curated OER
Excerpt: Cecil Rhodes' Confession of Faith (1877)
Consider the words of Cecil Rhodes after reading this short excerpt from his publication, Confession of Faith. Upper graders read the excerpt then answer two questions analyzing the view of Africans toward his praise of British...
Curated OER
Imperialism in Africa
This presentation is light on text and jumps around a bit, but may be a good resource for review. Learners complete two writing tasks, consider a quote from Cecil Rhodes, and review reasons for British Colonization in Africa.
Other
Odyssey: Africa: Cecil Rhodes: Lowdown Thief or Hero for the Nation?
The Odyssey World Trek tells the story of how Cecil Rhodes formed Rhodesia.
Open Door Team
Open Door Web Site: Britain and the Scramble for Africa
Briefly describes Britain's motivations for imperializing African regions. Includes the text of a speech given by Lord Cruzon entitled, "The True Imperialism."
Google Cultural Institute
Google Cultural Institute: Cecil Rhodes
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about Cecil Rhodes.
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Cecil Rhodes
(1853-1902) "A South African statesman, known as the Empire Builder." -Foster, 1921
Curated OER
Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Cecil Rhodes
Founder of the state of Rhodesia, in Africa.