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McKinley’s 1899 Message on Philippine Island Policy
President McKinley outlines U S sovereignty over the Philippines and Cuban futures, urging civil government, gold standard support, and naval power. He details foreign relations, Samoa, Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and Samoa while urging Congressional action on trusts, tariffs, and a permanent isthmian canal strategy.
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