Tales of Our New Possessions: The Philippines (1899)

Tales Of Our New Possessions: The Philippines (1899) is a historical book written by Robert Van Bergen that provides a detailed account of the American colonization of the Philippines. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the colonization process, including the political and social conditions of the Philippines before and after the American occupation, the military campaigns, and the economic and cultural changes that occurred during the period.The author draws on his own experiences as a journalist in the Philippines, as well as on the accounts of other American officials and soldiers, to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative of the events. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help to bring the story to life.Overall, Tales Of Our New Possessions: The Philippines (1899) is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of American imperialism and colonialism, as well as for those interested in the history and culture of the Philippines.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.