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The work of empire : war, occupation, and the making of American colonialism in Cuba and the Philippines /

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"In 1898, on the eve of the Spanish-American War, the US Army seemed minuscule and ill-equipped for global conflict, yet its soldiers defeated Spain and pacified nationalist insurgencies in Cuba and the Philippines over the next fifteen years. Despite its lack of experience in colonial administ...

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Main Author: Jackson, Justin F. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2025]
Subjects:
United States. > Army > Management.
United States. > Army > Officials and employees.
États-Unis. > Army > Fonctionnaires.
Local officials and employees > Political aspects.
Foreign workers, Chinese > Political aspects.
United States > Insular possessions > Administration > History > 19th century.
United States > Insular possessions > Administration > History > 20th century.
Cuba > History > 1895-
Cuba > History > 1899-1906.
Philippines > History > 1898-1946.
États-Unis > Possessions insulaires > Administration > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Cuba > Histoire > 1895-
Cuba > Histoire > 1899-1906.
Philippines > Histoire > 1898-1946.
HISTORY / Military / General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Caribbean & Latin American Studies.

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