Terrorism in the Philippines
Filipinos Burned Bodies of Soldiers at Balangiga
Newspaper article
By: New York Times
Date: October 3, 1901
Source: New York Times
About the Author: The New York Times, a daily newspaper founded in 1851, has over one million subscribers and is distributed nationally.
INTRODUCTION
The Philippine-American War, an outgrowth of the Spanish-American War, began on February 4, 1899, and officially ended on July 4, 1902. When the United States government declared war on Spain in the spring of 1898, American forces quickly defeated the Spanish in the Philippines. Spain had ruled the Philippines for nearly three hundred years but, under the Treaty of Paris of...
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