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American Colonial Careerist

- Half A Century Of Official Life And Personal Experience In The Philippines And Puerto Rico

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American Colonial Careerist: Half A Century Of Official Life And Personal Experience In The Philippines And Puerto Rico is a book written by George Arthur Malcolm. The book is a memoir of Malcolm's life as an American colonial official in the Philippines and Puerto Rico for fifty years. The book recounts his experiences as a colonial administrator, diplomat, and businessman during a period of intense political and social change in both territories.Malcolm provides an insider's view of the workings of American colonialism in the Philippines and Puerto Rico, including the challenges of governing diverse populations, the struggle for independence, and the impact of American policies on local economies and cultures. He also reflects on his personal life, including his family, friendships, and travels.The book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the complexities of American colonialism in the early 20th century, as well as the personal experiences of those who participated in it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American imperialism and colonialism, as well as the history of the Philippines and Puerto Rico.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781258477431
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 302
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. september 2012
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 572 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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American Colonial Careerist: Half A Century Of Official Life And Personal Experience In The Philippines And Puerto Rico is a book written by George Arthur Malcolm. The book is a memoir of Malcolm's life as an American colonial official in the Philippines and Puerto Rico for fifty years. The book recounts his experiences as a colonial administrator, diplomat, and businessman during a period of intense political and social change in both territories.Malcolm provides an insider's view of the workings of American colonialism in the Philippines and Puerto Rico, including the challenges of governing diverse populations, the struggle for independence, and the impact of American policies on local economies and cultures. He also reflects on his personal life, including his family, friendships, and travels.The book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the complexities of American colonialism in the early 20th century, as well as the personal experiences of those who participated in it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American imperialism and colonialism, as well as the history of the Philippines and Puerto Rico.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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