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Filipino-American War Overview 1899 by Yel MValin is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the Filipino-American War and the establishment of civilian government in the Philippines in 1899-1900. A commission led by Jacob Schurman determined that the Philippines was not ready for independence despite fighting by Filipino soldiers. A second commission headed by William Howard Taft was then granted legislative and executive powers to create a civilian government and establish control over Manila.
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- Yel MValin
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- EN