Empire's proxy : American literature and U.S. imperialism in the Philippines /

In the late nineteenth century, American teachers descended on the Philippines, which had been newly purchased by the U.S. at the end of the Spanish-American War. Motivated by President McKinley's project of "benevolent assimilation," they established a school system that centered on...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Wesling, Meg (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2011
Series:America and the long 19th century.
Subjects:
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central