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The Bearer of Pax Americana : the Philippine career of William H. Taft, 1900-1903 / Rene R. Escalante.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Quezon City : New Day Publishers, c2007.Description: xii, 381 p. : ill. 23 cmLOC classification:
  • DS 685.T3 .Es14 2007
Summary: This book discusses the political career of William H. Taft in the Philippines from 1900 to 1903. He is presented here as the chief interpreter of President McKinley's "benevolent assimilation" program, as a legislator, chief executive, trouble shooter, lobbyist, diplomat, judge and a propogandist. Towards the end, the book argues that Taft is a major character in Philippine history because he orchestrated the establishment of American colonial institution in the Philipiines, an episode in Philippine history that has great effect on the life of the Filipinos until the present time.
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Filipiniana Filipiniana Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana DS 685.8.T3 .Es14 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA0000304820

This book discusses the political career of William H. Taft in the Philippines from 1900 to 1903. He is presented here as the chief interpreter of President McKinley's "benevolent assimilation" program, as a legislator, chief executive, trouble shooter, lobbyist, diplomat, judge and a propogandist. Towards the end, the book argues that Taft is a major character in Philippine history because he orchestrated the establishment of American colonial institution in the Philipiines, an episode in Philippine history that has great effect on the life of the Filipinos until the present time.

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