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Little Brown Brother: How the United States Purchased and Pacified the Philippine Islands at the Century's Turn
by Wolff, Leon
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 1582882096
- ISBN 13
- 9781582882093
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About This Item
New York: History Book Club, 2006. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. New/New.
No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 9.25 inches tall; 383 pages with an index; b/w glossy photo plates.. Wolff skillfully blends history and narrative to depict the insurrection, highlighting key figures like William H. Taft and Emilio Aguinaldo.
He also delves into the heated debate, with Republicans like McKinley and Roosevelt advocating for war, countered by figures like Gompers, Carnegie, and Twain in the Anti-Imperialist League.
This work vividly captures America's emergence as a global power and its impact on the Philippines.
No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 9.25 inches tall; 383 pages with an index; b/w glossy photo plates.. Wolff skillfully blends history and narrative to depict the insurrection, highlighting key figures like William H. Taft and Emilio Aguinaldo.
He also delves into the heated debate, with Republicans like McKinley and Roosevelt advocating for war, countered by figures like Gompers, Carnegie, and Twain in the Anti-Imperialist League.
This work vividly captures America's emergence as a global power and its impact on the Philippines.
Synopsis
An account of the Spanish-American War which led to the American acquisition of the Philippines. Besides relating the military and political events in both America and the Philippines, valuable data is given about the Filipino nationalists--Emilio Aguinaldo, Apolinario Mabini, Antonio Luna, and Gregorio del Pilar.
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- Title
- Little Brown Brother: How the United States Purchased and Pacified the Philippine Islands at the Century's Turn
- Author
- Wolff, Leon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1582882096
- ISBN 13
- 9781582882093
- Publisher
- History Book Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- Philippines History; Southeast Asia History
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