Imperial Archipelago : : Representation and Rule in the Insular Territories under U.S. Dominion after 1898 / / Lanny Thompson.

Imperial Archipelago is a comparative study of the symbolic representations, both textual and photographic, of Cuba, Guam, Hawaii, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico that appeared in popular and official publications in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War of 1898. It examines the connections bet...

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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Writing Past Colonialism
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 53 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Imperial Problem and the New Possessions
  • Chapter 2. Islands of Women
  • Chapter 3. Narratives of Evolution
  • Chapter 4. Strategies for Americanization
  • Chapter 5. Legal Foundations of Colonial Rule
  • Chapter 6. Guam: The Ship Metaphor and Military Rule
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index