Description: Rare 1898 Book - “The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions” by Murat Halstead The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions” by Murat Halstead, published in 1898, is a historical account that reflects on the Philippines' transition from Spanish to American control following the Spanish-American War. Halstead, a journalist and author, provides a detailed narrative of the islands, their culture, geography, and the significance of their acquisition by the United States. The book includes descriptions of the Filipino people, their customs, and the political situation at the time. Halstead's perspective is shaped by the prevailing attitudes of American imperialism, showcasing both admiration for the islands and a belief in the supposed benefits of American governance. His writing often embodies the era's colonial mindset, portraying the U.S. as a benevolent power bringing civilization and progress to the Philippines. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of history. Perfect for collectors, historians, and anyone interested in the Spanish-American War and its aftermath. Condition: Good condition with minimal wear for its age. Spine is 100% intact and all pages are firmly attached. See photos for condition. You will not be disappointed! REASONABLE offers always welcome! Your order will be securely packaged and shipped promptly once payment is received. About us: The Collectors Crypt has been in the magazine and paper collectibles (and more!) business for more than four decades, and we pride ourselves in providing high-quality items to enhance any collection. Your satisfaction is guaranteed!
Price: 25 USD
Location: Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-11-22T15:19:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.88 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: USA
Signed: No
Publisher: Our Possessions Publishing Co.
Modified Item: No
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Year Printed: 1898
Original/Facsimile: Original
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Region: North America
Author: Murat Halstead
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Globalization
