Philippines demand independence

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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  • The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 10.4.3: Philippine Writing and Culture.

On April 4th Newton D. Baker, U.S. Secretary of War, met with the Philippine Independence mission on behalf of President Woodrow Wilson. He communicated empty promises that the Philippine Islands would soon be made an independent people.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Philippines demand independence". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=12678, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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