Was the US occupation a "benevolent" assimilation?
Jun 18, 2021•17 min•Season 3Ep. 6
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Episode description
We enter the 20th century in this season as we talk about McKinley's Benevolent Assimilation proclamation and the underside of the US "civilizing mission" in the Philippines. What reasons did the United States use to rationalize its continued presence in the islands? Was the new colonial order "benevolent?" Let's find out.
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