Retentionist in chief William Howard Taft and the question of Philippine independence, 1912-1916

"Between 1900 and 1913, Republican William Howard Taft maintained a keen interest in preserving a US imperial connection with the Philippines. Following defeat in his presidential reelection campaign of 1912, Taft became the unofficial leader of a "retentionist" movement to stop the U...

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Published in:Philippine studies : historical and ethnographic viewpoints 61, 2 (Jun 2013).
Main Author: Burns, Adam D. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Quezon City Ateneo de Manila University 2013.
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