File:Philippine-American War.png
Summary
1899 political cartoon by Winsor McCay. Uncle Sam (representing the United States), gets entangled with rope around a tree labeled "Imperialism" while trying to subdue a bucking colt or mule labeled "Philippines". A figure representing Spain, bearing a sack labeled "$20,000…" walks off over the horizon. Reference to the United States taking control of the Philippines from Spain at end of the Spanish American War and the subsequent <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Philippine-American_War" title="Philippine-American War">Philippine-American War</a>. The terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 included a payment of $20 million from the United States to Spain.
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| current | 08:05, 7 January 2017 | | 709 × 962 (1,011 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <p>1899 political cartoon by Winsor McCay. Uncle Sam (representing the United States), gets entangled with rope around a tree labeled "Imperialism" while trying to subdue a bucking colt or mule labeled "Philippines". A figure representing Spain, bearing a sack labeled "$20,000…" walks off over the horizon. Reference to the United States taking control of the Philippines from Spain at end of the Spanish American War and the subsequent <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Philippine-American_War" title="Philippine-American War">Philippine-American War</a>. The terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 included a payment of $20 million from the United States to Spain. </p> |
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