The White Man's Burden Resources

The Kipling Society's webpage features an intriguing link to more reading, called "The Kipling File."

The Poetry Foundation has a great bio on our guy, as well as links to other works.

Did you know that Kipling won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907? Just click if you don't believe us.

Here's a video overview of Kipling's life and work.

Here's a video all about the conflict that inspired the poem.

We don't know about you, but we think the British accent lends this reading some gravity.

That's a great mustache, man.

Are those the same glasses?

This is the house Kipling was born in, in Bombay, India.

The New Republic proclaims Kipling a "great American," even though he was British. (To be fair, he did live in Vermont for a few years…)

In a recently-discovered letter, it turns out that Kipling may have lifted material he used for his famous Jungle Book.

Celebrate his whole catalog.

Just into the verses? Then look no further.

The guy wrote a lot of things that have been turned into movies. Check out this impressive list.

Check out this trailer for an… interesting movie in which the racial roles are reversed. It stars John Travolta and Harry Belafonte.