Empire's proxy : : American literature and U.S. imperialism in the Philippines / / Meg Wesling.
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 English languag...
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Superior document: | America and the long 19th century |
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Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | America and the long 19th century.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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