Publisher's Synopsis
In the aftermath of the Spanish-American War, the United States took control of the Philippine Islands, setting off a decades-long struggle for independence. This report, written by Leonard Wood and a special mission to the islands, offers a detailed account of the political and economic conditions in the Philippines during this critical period. Rich with primary source material and firsthand observations, this book provides an invaluable understanding of the challenges facing the American colonial administration and the Filipino people during this tumultuous time.
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