What a year! 1900 President McKinley. Just as the Google Car was taking flight today, the fossil fuel horseless carriage was making inroads into society. The US was embroiled in consolidating the Philippines with the tragic and always skipped Philippine American War. Oddly President McKinley thought it was good that America should Christianize an Asian peoples of South East Asia, although most of the Philippines was already Christianized by Spain and was a mostly Catholic Nation.
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