The rainy season of 1899 had taken its toll on the morale of American forces outside of San Fernando in Pampanga Province.

On Feb. 10, 1899, McClure’s monthly magazine published a poem by Rudyard Kipling entitled, “The White Man’s Burden: The United States and The Philippine Islands.” The poem encouraged and ...

Andrew Bacevich calls for reckoning with the consequences of American colonial empire in the Philippines: Yet the Philippines represented an altogether different case. By no stretch of the ...

As Taiwan marked the 78th anniversary of a 1947 massacre by nationalist troops, two photos were shared in posts that falsely ...

America's "splendid little war" with Spain may have been "little" in one respect — as a military conflict — but its historical consequences have been anything but small. With its victory and ...

We are free and enjoying the privileges of a democratic nation because of the idealism, patriotis, and bravery of our heroes.

In the fall of 1896, Filipino nationalists revolted against the Spanish rule that had controlled the Philippines since the sixteenth century. Led by Emilio Aguinaldo (1869-1964), the 1896 revolt ...

MANILA, (PIA) — The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) is inviting the public at it leads the commemoration of the 126th anniversary of the Start of the Philippine-American War ...

Charleston, SC, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Like many from his generation, Russell “Russ” H. Sackett never knew his grandfather Eugene H. Sackett, yet he discovered a lot about him ...