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_c$14.95 ($19.95 Can.)
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050 0 _aDS685
_b.K38 1990
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100 1 _aKarnow, Stanley.
_4Author.
240 0 0 _aIn our image :
245 0 0 _aIn our image :
_bAmerica's empire in the Philippines /
_cStanley Karnow.
250 _a1st Ballantine Books ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bBallantine Books,
_c1990.
300 _a494 p., [26] p. of plates :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 453-475) and index.
520 _aA brilliant, coherent social and political overview spanning three turbulent centuries : Stanley Karnow won the Pulitzer prize for this account of America's imperial experience in the Philippines. In a swiftly paced, that has existed between the two nations since the United States acquired the country from Spain in 1898, examining how we have sought to remake the Philippines "in our image", an experiment marked from the outset by blundering, ignorance, and mutual misunderstanding.
651 0 _aPhilippines
_xHistory
_y1898-1946.
651 0 _aPhilippines
_xHistory.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/random051/89090934.html
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