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Defeating Spain in the Philippines
Following his victory at Manila Bay, Commodore George Dewey became an overnight sensation in the United States. His picture ...
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The Spanish-American War in the Philippines and the Battle for Manila
In Paris on December 10, 1898, the United States paid Spain $20 million to annex the entire Philippine archipelago. The outraged Filipinos, led by Aguinaldo, prepared for war. Once again ...
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10 Interesting Facts About the Philippine Independence Day
Following their victory over Spain in the Battle of Manila Bay in May 1898, the U.S. acquired the Philippines through the Treaty of Paris, ending the Spanish-American War. 4. Philippine ...
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Examining the history and friendship between the Philippines and the United States
On June 12, 1898, Filipino patriot Emilio Aguinaldo ... American military forces which turned into the 1899 ...