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The history of the Philippines from 1898 to 1946 is known as the American colonial period, and began with the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in April 1898, when the Philippines was still a colony of the Spanish East Indies, and concluded when the United States formally recognized the independence of the Republic of the Philippines on ...
Fighting escalated quickly, developing from a continuance of the revolution into the Philippine–American War. Aguinaldo sent emissary to the American commander, General Otis to appeal for an end to the fighting, but Otis rejected it, insisting that "fighting, having begun, must go on to the grim end."
The Philippine–American War, [13] known alternatively as the Philippine Insurrection, Filipino–American War, [b] or Tagalog Insurgency, [14] [15] [16] emerged following the conclusion of the Spanish–American War in December 1898 when the United States annexed the Philippine Islands under the Treaty of Paris.
Prior to this year, Ramon Reyes Lala becomes the first naturalized Filipino American. [55] 1899, Philippine–American War begins. [54] Philippine Village at the Pan-American Exposition in 1901. 1901, United States Navy begins recruiting Filipinos. [56] 1902, Philippine–American War ends. [54] [57] Philippine Bill of 1902 passed by the U.S ...
American acquisition of Spain's Pacific possessions led to its involvement in the Philippine Revolution and ultimately in the Philippine–American War. Revolts against Spanish rule had been occurring for some years in Cuba as is demonstrated by the Virginius Affair in 1873.
The Philippine Revolution began in 1896, and became entwined with the 1898 Spanish–American War. Spain ceded the territory to the United States, and Filipino revolutionaries declared the First Philippine Republic.
Vestiges of War: the Philippine–American War and the Aftermath of an Imperial Dream, 1899-1999. New York University Press. KASAYANYAN NG LAHI- A HISTORY OF THE FILIPINO PEOPLE. 1974. The Philippine revolution and beyond: Papers from the International Conference on the Centennial of the 1896 Philippine Revolution. Philippine Centennial ...
The Philippine–American War, also known as the Philippine War of Independence or the Philippine Insurrection (1899–1902), [1] was an armed conflict between Filipino revolutionaries and the government of the United States which arose from the struggle of the First Philippine Republic to gain independence following the Philippines being acquired by the United States from Spain.