This article explores how early American cinema and US imperialism are inextricably bound together in a thorough exploration of cinematic representations of the Philippines in US film both during and immediately after US colonization of the islands. The article carefully considers the significance of the...
Cuba was granted their independence, the United States emerged as a world power, and Spanish colonization ended. After the war, the United States continued to fight, until 1901, against the Filipinos who wanted their independence. The United States did grant the Philippines their independence in ...
How did the annexation of Hawaii affect the Philippines? How did colonization change Hawaii? How did American imperialism affect the Philippines? How did American imperialism affect America's position in the world? How did Queen Liliuokalani affect U.S. imperialism?
The WinBUGS model description is shown in Panel 11.3. Note that, due to the similarity of the state model, this specification is derived directly from the dynamic occupancy model from Chapter 9 with slight modifications (e.g., there is no recruitment/colonization component of the model). In ...
The remnants that remained in the empire in the Western Hemisphere(西半球)were Cuba(古巴)and Puerto Rico(波多黎各)and across the Pacific in Philippines Islands, and the Carolina, Marshall, and Mariana Islands in Micronesia [密克罗尼西亚(西太平洋岛群)] . U.S. interest in purchasing Cuba had ...
The Polynesian-introduced Cordyline fruticosa is used as a proxy for reconstructing human colonization patterns in Oceania. Because of its material, nutritional, medicinal, and religious importance, ...
But in New York, everything is wild. It bears the oldest marks of white colonization of any place I have ever lived; stone walls, like rivers, like arteries, pass information through the broken forests. Yet it doesn't feel entirely settled yet. Coyotes howl through the nights. There are...
first explored Africa they, too, were decimated by unfamiliar diseases. British soldiers in the Gold Coast could expect to lose half their number in a year. Without the development of medicines for malaria, yellow fever, and sleeping sickness, the colonization of Africa would have been impossible...
The dynamism of the early Aryans is also clear in their interest in travel, maritime exploration, colonization, and discovery. The Semitic Phoenicians also displayed great skill in this regard, but the Greeks equalled or excelled them in establishing colonies throughout the Mediterranean, exploring...
werecededto Spain. The British during the war had capturedCubaand thePhilippinesfrom the Spaniards; the fact that they were quietly returned to Spain would in time also concern American policy. But the greatest fact of all was that for the moment the colonies seemed free from all threat of ...