This dissertation focuses on two different though interconnected uses of the word concrete, both of which were central to a largely overlooked chapter of American history—the American colonization of the Phili
2019. Educating the Empire: American Teachers and Contested Colonization in the Philippines. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Open in a new window)Google Scholar Stoler, A. L. 2002. Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power. Race and the Intimate in Colonial Rule. Berkeley: University of ...
This was their justification for colonization. The small country expanded and colonized the new frontier, which was the key to American egalitarianism and new innovation. However, by the 1890s, the frontier was no more and the United States faced a lack of challenge that potentially reduced the...
Did the Spanish rule the Philippines before American colonization? Was the Boxer Rebellion related to the Second Opium War? Magellan conquered the Philippine islands for Were guns used in the Hundred Years' War? Did Cuban rebels cause the Spanish-American War?
The Seven Years’ War was a global military conflict between 1756 and 1763, involving most of the great powers of the time affecting North and Central America, Europe, the West African coast, India and the Philippines. The war was driven by the antagonism between Great Britain and the Bourbon...
The U. S. came out by using strategy to impose a naval blockade of Cuba and attack the Spanish Navy in the Philippines which was successful. (America goes to war, 2016). The war ended as a result of a treaty signed in Paris which allowed the U. S. to have provisional authority ...
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 particular, the kernel of the state model specification ...
These later introductions were plausibly associated with the early human colonization of Madagascar and other islands by Austronesian language speakers within the last 1000 years, although there is some debate about the presence of earlier colonists on Madagascar (Crowther et al., 2016). Certainly, ...
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, ...
In the Philippines, we found that infectious disease in the first year increases the likelihood that an individual will mount an adequate antibody response to typhoid vaccination in adolescence, controlling for a number of potentially confounding variables (McDade et al., 2001b). This finding is ...