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Sitting in Darkness : Americans in the Philippines

Title
Sitting in Darkness : Americans in the Philippines / David Haward Bain.
Author
Bain, David Haward.
Publication
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1984.

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Description
464 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 24 cm
Summary
Tells the story behind two American military expeditions into the Philippines--the first in 1901 and the second in 1982--while examining American-Filipino relations, past and present.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Autobiography
  • autobiographies (literary works)
  • Autobiographies
  • History
  • Books.
  • Autobiographies.
Note
  • Maps on lining papers.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [441]-454.
Contents
pt. 1. The city: An American and his country -- Manila, 1982 -- A Filipino and his country -- Manila, 1901 -- pt. 2. The wilderness: Dinalungan, Aurora Province, 1982 -- Casiguran Sound, 1901 -- From Casiguran to Casapsapan Bay, 1982 -- The odyssey to Palanan, 1899-1901 -- From Dinapiqui to north of Dinatadmo Point, 1982 -- Casiguran and the Contracosta, 1901 -- On the coast to Diguyo, 1982 -- On the way to Palanan, 1901 -- On the way to Palanan, 1982 -- pt. 3. The village: Palanan, 1901 -- Palanan, the end of the trail.
ISBN
  • 0395352851
  • 9780395352854
LCCN
84008945
OCLC
  • ocm10727218
  • 10727218
  • SCSB-621289
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library