This document is a published volume from 1902 containing two separate essays: "The First Civil Governor" by then-President Theodore Roosevelt and "Civil Government in the Philippines" by William H. Taft, who served as the first Civil Governor of the Philippines and later became the U.S. President. The publication was released by The Outlook Company in New York. The content directly addresses the establishment and nature of the civilian U.S. administration in the Philippines following the Spanish-American War and the Philippine-American War, a crucial period that shaped the country's modern political and social landscape. It is a primary source reflecting the U.S. perspective on its colonial project.
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The Philippines: the first civil governor [and] civil government in the Philippines
Roosevelt, Theodore t; Taft, William H.
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The book is considered valuable. It is advised that researchers use digital copy rather than physical books for preservation purposes.
142 pages : photograph
Date created: 1902
Fil. 991.4 R67
APA Citation:
Roosevelt, T., & Taft, W. H. (1902). The Philippines: the first civil governor [and] civil government in the Philippines. The Outlook Company.