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Identifier: americaswarforhu00inga (find matches)
Title: America's war for humanity, related in story and picture, embracing a complete history of Cuba's struggle for liberty...
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Ingalls, John James, 1833-1900
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Publisher: New York, Thompson
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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he Chinese, and quite as law-abiding. They are not a rude or a vulgar people. They are easy and naturalin manner, when only they know and respect any one. They are strong intheir devotion and love of Europeans in whom they have confidence, and theadvice of Europeans in whom they confide will be followed to the utmost.They are a reserved, bashful, diffident people—in this respect different fromthe aggressive and overconfident Japanese. General Gordon, the famous British military genius, who took a promi-nent part in the Taiping rebellion in China, had a number of Tagalog troops,and of them he said: They are a fine, sturdy body of fellows, faithful and long-suffering,bearing hardships without murmur, plucky, and never losing heart indefeat. 280 AMERICAS WAR FOR HUMANITY These are the people who with joyous and outstretched arms welcomethe victorious Americans of to-day. The people of the Philippines, overjoyedat the prospects of early deliverance from Spanish rule, will welcome almost
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IT MOVES, SENOR! any proposition that these Americans may offer. They had never calculatedon so fortunate a thing as being part of the American republic; for, at thetime of the presentation of the memorial to the United States, they thought THE FIRST BATTLE—MATANZAS LEARNS A LESSON. 281 this country would not care to go so far away from home to adjust other peo-ples wrongs. Stories without number are now being brought to notice showing thehatred of the Philippine natives against their tyrannous and brutal masters.It is sufficient to quote, on the authority of one who lived there three years,that no Spaniard could, even before the late revolts, venture two miles fromManila for fear of being captured by brigands, while English men and womencould with safety penetrate into the heart of the island. The same informantstates that the natives are remarkably docile and intelligent, and that a justgovernment would find them the most easily-governed people in the world. THE FIRST BATTLE—MAT

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  • bookyear:1898
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Ingalls__John_James__1833_1900
  • bookpublisher:New_York__Thompson
  • bookcontributor:Allen_County_Public_Library_Genealogy_Center
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  • bookleafnumber:283
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  • bookcollection:americana
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