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	E. D. Morel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Morel's father Edmond Morel de Ville was a French civil servant, and his mother Emmeline de Horne was from an English Quaker family.
		Morel was born in the Avenue d'Eylau, Paris.
		Morel's best allies were perhaps missionaries, who furnished him with eyewitness accounts and photographs of the atrocities, such as the Americans William Morrison and William Sheppard and the British John Harris and Alice Harris.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edmund_Dene_Morel (1834 words)

	Nerve Articles - Issue 7 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Edmund Dene Morel was born in Paris in 1873, son of an English mother and French father.
		Morel questioned how these goods were being paid for when the natives were not allowed to use money and were being sent nothing useful in return for the labour and the resources of their land.
		Morel took his concerns to the chairman of Elder-Dempster but was offered a bribe to stay quiet so he resigned in 1900 and published a series of articles in 'The Speaker' magazine 'The Congo Scandal' and in the newspaper 'West Africa'.
	www.catalystmedia.org.uk /issues/nerve7/edmund_morel.htm (1114 words)

	The Harvard Crimson :: Arts :: A Voyage Into the Heart of Darkness
		Morel had a short but impressive list of predecessors in the movement to end the killings in the Congo, starting with George Washington Williams, the first African-American member of the Ohio state legislature (as well as a prominent minister, lawyer and journalist).
		Morel is the true hero of this story, and he dedicated nearly a decade of his life exclusively to this cause.
		Morel's constant coverage of the Congo in pamphlets, newspapers, mass meetings, novels and even church hymns amounted to a public relations campaign on an immense scale.
	www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=153249 (892 words)

	WHKMLA Documents : J.W. Wack, the Story of the Congo Free State, 1905, ch.30 pt.b
		Morel no longer hesitated to close the affair, but said he would introduce to him a gentleman who was greatly interested in the Congo.
		Morel undertook to pay Benedetti for his travelling expenses from Boma, it came about through the fact that his departure from Boma was not in accord with the regulations.
		Morel from Paris, and was to call his attention to an article in the Tribuna favourable to the Congo, and to ask him for arguments in answer to this article for publication in an Italian paper.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/documents/wack/wackch30b.html (1719 words)

	Journalism - A World Class Crime
		Morel was fifteen when financial difficulties meant that he had to go to work as a clerk for a shipping company in Liverpool.
		This was the story that Edmund Morel would bring to the attention of the world in the last years of the 19th century and the early years of the 20th.
		Today, we might pigeon-hole an Edmund Morel as a “human rights activist” but in fact he provided the 20th century with a model of the informed, involved and effective campaigner for political and social reform.
	journalism.ukings.ca /journalism_3712.html (1157 words)

	E. D. Morel
		Morel became an active member of the Liberal Party and in October, 1912, he became its prospective parliamentary candidate in Birkenhead.
		Morel believed that the conflict had been made worse by the secret diplomacy of people such as Britain's foreign secretary, Sir Edward Grey.
		Morel rightly condemned it as a forgery but it was generally believed to be genuine and the Labour Party lost the election.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /TUmorel.htm (1662 words)

	Discussions - The Black Man's Burden: The Exploitation of the Congo (due Sun. Dec 21)
		Edmund Morel discovered the facts and therefore would be able to do very little.
		Morel was an amazing man. He was one person and he stopped a king.
		Edmund Morel is definitely a person that should be greatly recognized for his actions.
	www.learntoquestion.com /class/discussion/printthread.php?t=1145 (3539 words)

	Untitled Document
		Edmund Dene Morel was the son of an English widow and who had been married to a Frenchman and who, at the age of seventeen, moved from Paris to Liverpool to become a clerk in the Elder-Dempster shipping line.
		Morel insisted on unimpeachable veracity and, whilst writing with all the fury he could muster, he was always accurate.
		Morel estimated his income from dividends alone in the three major companies to be £360,000 in 1904-5.
	www.bouncing-balls.com /timeline/people/nr_leopoldmorel.htm (7797 words)

	The Congo Reform Movement in the United States (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Morel's interest in the subject grew from hearing accounts of the Congo from merchants with whom he had contact as a clerk for a Liverpool shipping company.
		Morel was a prolific writer and, worried about being sued for libel, was careful to provide documention that would stand despite Leopold's denials.
		Morel had sought U.S. intervention because it was relatively disinterested in African affairs and its involvement might carry more weight with the international community.
	www.boondocksnet.com /congo/congo_us.html (1237 words)

	Literary Encyclopedia: E. D. Morel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Edmund Dene Morel was the son of a minor French civil servant and an English mother.
		In this capacity he noticed that thousands of rifles and huge quantities of cartridges were being sent to the Congo (q.v.), but relatively few trade goods, and certainly not enough to account for the quantities of rubber and ivory obtained in return.
		Morel resigned his post and began a campaign that culminated in the formal establishment of the Congo Reform Association in 1904, a movement supported by Arthur Conan Doyle (q.v.), Roger Casement (q.v.), and many other members of the liberal establishment.
	www.litdict.com /php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=3194 (392 words)

	Morel - ED Morel
		This letterbox is placed right in the midst of one of the best morel A morel hunter will never just tell you where his favorite patch can be found.
		Morel Mushroom, Morchella angusticeps One of the most famous sac fungi is the Morel mushroom shown at the right.
		Edmund Dene Morel, the son of Edmund Morel de Ville, was born in Paris Edmund Dene Morel died of a heart attack two weeks later on 12th November, 1924.
	supersearching.com /?q=morel (348 words)

	HTML Translation of SGML/EAD Document by Tim Green
		Edmund Dene Morel, 1873 - 1924, was educated in Eastbourne but moved to Liverpool in 1891.
		MOREL EDMUND DENE 1873 1924 MP Ancestry 1907-1911
		MOREL EDMUND DENE 1873 1924 MP Casement 5.
	library-2.lse.ac.uk /archives/handlists/Morel/m.html (13461 words)

	The Chronicles of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - The Lost World
		Morel and Casement were the founders of the Congo Reform Association.
		Edmund Morel was the inspiration for the character of Edward Malone.
		Conan Doyle thought highly of Morel as he was working on The Crime of the Congo and The Lost World however he later changed his mind.
	www.siracd.com /work_lost.shtml (704 words)

	BRIA(16:2) King Leopold, Heart of Darkness, Belgium, Congo, Rockefeller, Standard Oil, Monopoly, United States v. ...
		Edmund Dene Morel was a young British shipping clerk.
		Morel worked as a newspaper reporter, made speeches, and wrote books and pamphlets condemning the mistreatment of the Congo people.
		Morel also expanded his movement to the United States where he met with President Theodore Roosevelt and enlisted the support of Booker T. Washington and Mark Twain.
	www.crf-usa.org /bria/bria16_2.html (5715 words)

	The Chronicles of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Conan Doyle and the Belgian Congo
		In 1904 Edmund Dene Morel and Roger Casement founded the Congo Reform Association.
		After meeting Morel in 1909 Conan Doyle was inspired to write The Crime of the Congo.
		Edmund Dene Morel and Roger Casement were the founders of the Congo Reform Association.
	www.siracd.com /work_congo.shtml (642 words)

	Discussions - The Black Man's Burden: The Exploitation of the Congo (due Sun. Dec 21)
		However, as Morel did, I become aware that something strange is happening there and I become aware of the atrocious things occuring in the Congo.
		I think like Manachild stated and, as Morel seemed to find true, the best solution to this problem, at least initially, is to make the problem known to the public.
		As Morel did I would have to approach anyone and everyone who was willing to listen and explain what was going on.
	www.learntoquestion.com /class/discussion/showthread.php?p=25543 (5045 words)

	AIM25: British Library of Political and Economic Science: MOREL, Edmund Dene, 1873-1924, MP
		In 1900, he published a series of articles concerning the Congo, and was forced to resign from Elder Dempster due to the company's involvement in the rubber trade in the Congo.
		Morel was Honorary Secretary of the Congo Reform Association from 1904 to 1912.
		Morel was also active in the political world.
	www.aim25.ac.uk /cats/1/5904.htm (416 words)

	Reader's Guide for King Leopold's Ghost published by Houghton Mifflin Company
		Hochschild quotes Roger Casement as insisting to Edmund Morel, “I do not agree with you that England and America are the two great humanitarian powers.
		Morel's granddaughter, who had been raised largely by her grandmother, Morel's widow, wrote a long letter.
		Not only did he suffer prison for his antiwar beliefs while his former missionary allies got shamelessly swept up by patriotic fever, but he was almost alone, during the war and after, in advocating for Africans' rights to their own land.
	www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com /readers_guides/hochschild_king_leo.shtml (5691 words)

	Morel
		Morel · Carl Moreland · Carolyn M. Morell · Catherine Morel-Haziza · Charles-Yves Morel · Christian Morel · Clare Morell · Corinne Morel · Dominique Morel · E.
		Morel · Edmund Dene Morel · Etienne Morel · Eugene A. Morelli · Eugene Morelli · F.
		Morel · Fiona Morel · Francois Morel · Fred Vemorel · Fred Vermorel · FREDERIC MORELLEC · Frédéric Morello · Gerard Ed.
	www.books-by-isbn.com /authors/morel (145 words)

	07/14/03: CONGO'S TIMELINE
		(HN, 7/31/98) c1898 Edmund Dene Morel, a London employee of the shipping line Elder Dempster, came to realize that a wealth of rubber and ivory cargo was arriving from Congo in exchange for military officers, firearms and ammunition.
		(SFEM, 8/16/98, p.11) 1906 Edmund Morel wrote "Red Rubber: the Story of the Rubber Slave Trade Flourishing on the Congo in the year of Grace 1906." (SFEM, 8/16/98, p.9) 1908 King Leopold II (d.1909) turned the Congo over to Belgium for a large sum of money.
		It was later estimated that the population of Congo dropped by 10 million people during the period of Leopold's rule and its immediate aftermath.
	www.mrcranky.com /movies/whenwewerekings/13.html (7782 words)

	The Stalking Horse
		As Morel watches these riches streaming to Europe with almost no goods being sent to Africa to pay for them, he realizes that there can be only one explanation for their source: slave labor."
		Morel will spend much of the remainder of his life focussing the world's attention on the problems his dockside analysis first called to his own.
		Among the supporters of Morel and his Congo Reform Society are well-known figures like Booker T. Washington, Mark Twain and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
	www.acsu.buffalo.edu /~insrisg/bookmarks/bk2000/ghost.html (1194 words)

	NATIONALMUSEET: CONGO-LINKS
		Morel, Edmund Dene, 1873-1924, MP, 1883-1957, arkiv vedr.
		The Centre Æquatoria is a research center, library, and collection of archives, annex guesthouse, specialized in the languages, cultures, and the (pre-colonial and colonial) history of sub-Saharan Africa, with special emphasis on the peoples of the central Congo basin.
		Norsk oversættelse av E Morel's "Red Rubber" (1906) om undertrykkelse af den lokale befolkning med tillægskapitel med opdateringer samt informationer om norske congofarere.
	congo.natmus.dk /links.htm (611 words)

	Print Article: Ping Chong's *Blind Ness: the Irresistible Light of Encounter* at La MaMa in New York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The avant garde artist collaborated with Michael Rohd to develop this timely political theatrical experience, which incorporates Chong's signature touches-- seamlessly meshing stunning visuals with performance, text, shadow puppetry and object theater.
		Blind Ness weaves Conrad's characters, Kurtz and Marlow, with heros and villains of the 19th and 20th centuries including real-life figures King Leopold II of Belgium, Roger Casement, Edmund Dene Morel, William Sheppard, Henry Morton Stanley and Patrice Lumumba.
		Shipping clerk Edmund Dene Morel noticed vast quantities of ivory and rubber coming out of the Congo, but weapons for the colonial administrators were the only "trade" flowing in return.
	www.asianconnections.com /a/print.php?article_id=423 (367 words)

	Bibliography, References and Sources
		Edmund Groag, Hannibal als Politiker (1929, reissued 1967).
		A penetrating study of Hannibal's personal history, together with a treatment of his political aims in Italy and his relations with the democratic element at Carthage.
		Byrsa II : rapports preliminaires sur les fouilles 1977-1978 : niveaux et vestiges puniques / sous la direction de Serge Lancel ; publies par Serge Lancel, Jean-Paul Morel et Jean-Paul Thuillier ; avec la collaboration...
	www.phoenicia.org /bibliogr.html (5968 words)

	Timeline Congo
		c1898 Edmund Dene Morel, a London employee of the shipping line Elder Dempster, came to realize that a wealth of rubber and ivory cargo was arriving from Congo in exchange for military officers, firearms and ammunition.
		1901 Edmund Dene Morel (28) quit his London shipping line job and began a full time campaign to expose the barbarities in the Congo under Leopold II.
		1924 Edward Dene Morel, Congo activist, was elected to the British Parliament.
	timelines.ws /countries/CONGO.HTML (13309 words)

	Books: Corruption in the Congo (Memphis Flyer . 10-04-99)
		Most English professors would rather pontificate about its universality.
		Why was it that so many witnesses turned a blind eye to the atrocities in the Congo while Edmund Morel, who became Leopold's most feared foe, didn't?
		Morel to me is one of the great heroes of the century.
	www.weeklywire.com /ww/10-04-99/memphis_book.html (1347 words)

	Edmund D. Morel Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
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