Isbn: 9781331487258 - the americans in the philippines, vol. 2: a history of the conquest, and first years of occupation, with an introductory account of the spanish rule (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex and often tense relationship between the Americans and Filipinos following the Spanish-American War. The author meticulously details the events leading up to the outbreak of fighting in 1899, analyzing the political maneuvering, misunderstandings, and shifting loyalties that fueled the conflict. The narrative delves into the challenges of establishing American authority, navigating competing Filipino factions, and the tragic human cost of war. The book provides a nuanced perspective on the motivations and actions of both sides, examining the Filipino desire for independence, the American ambition for expansion, and the challenges of reconciling these competing desires. It delves into the intricacies of Filipino politics, the complexities of military strategy, and the humanitarian consequences of war. By offering a detailed account of this pivotal period in Philippine history, the author sheds light on the enduring legacy of colonialism, the complexities of power dynamics, and the human cost of conflict. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 371 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.77 inches. This item is printed on demand.