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United States Accepts Duty to Philippine People
A long formal articulation describes the U S victory in the Philippines, the peace terms with Spain, and the United States duty to govern and protect Philippine inhabitants. It quotes warningsagainst colonial aims, outlines commission roles, and emphasizes civil rights, education, taxation, and local self‑government under American sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Manilla
Peace Commission
Paris
Xpale
Philippines
Spain
Noath
Tin Ean Miswan
Wsterme
Philippine Islands
Congress
Dee
Furern
Fovcrs
Filippine Commission
Jacob Ijould Sceharman
New York
Admirsl George Dewey
United States Navy
Charles Denby
Snave
Dean C. Worcester
Michigan
Liwell
United States Army
Thia
Corret
Kehurnian
Cane Frei
Nirat Tagulo
Miltary Ander
Ue Army m
Commiasian Aee
Tim Stove
Dewey
Alanda
Archipelace
Marthe
Epinomtvsloan
Ite Liniden
Ilan
Willem el
Taft
Oble
Dran
Worcester
Luke 1
Wright
Tennessee
Meory
Ide
Vermont
Bernard Mosca
California
Secretary of War
Lsw
Fuu
Warh
Plegimius
Riles
Wardehall
Fager
Mmotedpal
Ginetta
Nepeelal
Telimeis
Islands
Manila
MacArthur
Orler
Civil Commission