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Published in 1913, this travelogue provides a detailed and engaging portrait of Puerto Rico at the beginning of the 20th century. The author, a journalist and travel writer, offers vivid descriptions of the island's landscape, culture, and people, as well as its political and economic situation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this vivid account of the Philippine-American War, Albert Gardner Robinson provides a firsthand view of the conflict as seen through the eyes of an American soldier. Robinson's descriptions of the geography, people, and customs of the Philippines, as well as his accounts of the brutal battles fought there, make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American imperialism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
""The Philippines, The War And The People: A Record Of Personal Observations And Experiences"" is a historical book written by Albert Gardner Robinson in 1901. The book is a personal account of Robinson's experiences during the Philippine-American War, which took place from 1899 to 1902. Robinson was a journalist who was sent to the Philippines to cover the war for the New York Journal. The book provides a detailed description of the war, including the events leading up to it and the major battles that took place. Robinson also writes about the people he met during his time in the Philippines, including both American and Filipino soldiers, as well as civilians. He provides insights into the culture and customs of the Philippines, and offers his opinions on the political situation in the country.Overall, ""The Philippines, The War And The People"" is a valuable historical document that provides a first-hand account of the Philippine-American War from the perspective of a journalist who was on the ground during the conflict. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Philippines and the United States, as well as the impact of war on individuals and societies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Cuba and the Intervention is a historical book written by Albert Gardner Robinson in 1905. The book provides a detailed account of the intervention of the United States in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Robinson, who was a prominent journalist and historian, offers an insightful analysis of the political and social conditions in Cuba before and after the intervention. The book covers the period from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, when Cuba was under Spanish colonial rule. The author discusses the various factors that led to the intervention, including the economic interests of the United States, the desire to protect American citizens, and the humanitarian concerns over the treatment of the Cuban people by the Spanish authorities. Robinson also examines the military campaigns that took place during the intervention, including the battles of Santiago de Cuba and San Juan Hill. He provides a vivid description of the key players in the conflict, such as General William Shafter, Admiral William Sampson, and Theodore Roosevelt, who led the famous Rough Riders. The book also delves into the aftermath of the intervention, including the establishment of a provisional government in Cuba, the drafting of a new constitution, and the eventual withdrawal of American troops. Robinson analyzes the impact of the intervention on Cuban society and politics, as well as the relationship between Cuba and the United States in the years that followed. Overall, Cuba and the Intervention is a comprehensive and informative account of a pivotal moment in the history of Cuba and the United States. It offers a valuable perspective on the complex issues surrounding the intervention and its lasting effects on both countries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The book "" Cuba, Old and New "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.
The Porto Rico of To-day - Pen Pictures of the People and the Country is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
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