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PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION. President William McKinley tries to hold on the Philippines
PHILIPPINE INSURRECTION.
President William McKinley tries to hold on the Philippines, which has declared independence though ceded by Spain to the United States. Cartoon from an American newspaper of February 1899
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Media ID 12395005
1899 Colonialism Congress February Filipino Independence Mckinley Philippine Philippines Rebellion Republican Resistance William
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Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the struggle for independence during the Philippine Insurrection. President William McKinley finds himself at the center of this political storm as he desperately clings onto the Philippines, which had declared its independence despite being ceded by Spain to the United States. The accompanying cartoon, published in an American newspaper in February 1899, provides a thought-provoking visual commentary on colonialism and resistance. It depicts McKinley riding an ox labeled "Republican Congress" symbolizing his attempt to maintain control over the Philippines amidst growing rebellion from Filipino nationalists. The late 19th century was a turning point for many nations seeking self-determination, and this image encapsulates that spirit of defiance against foreign rule. The Filipino people's fight for freedom is represented by their determined stance against McKinley's grasp on power. As we reflect upon this historical period, it serves as a reminder of the complexities surrounding imperialism and its consequences. This photograph not only documents an important chapter in American history but also raises questions about sovereignty and autonomy that continue to resonate today. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with a powerful visual artifact that sparks curiosity and invites contemplation about our shared past.
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