Published during the height of the Philippine-American War, this work serves as a primary source account by Albert G. Robinson, a veteran correspondent for the New York Evening Post. Robinson’s observations are notable for their critical stance toward the official "benevolent assimilation" narrative promoted by the U.S. government at the time. The book provides a detailed, often sympathetic view of the Filipino struggle for independence and offers a candid critique of the American military administration’s policies.
The Philippines: The war and the people; A record of personal observations and experiences