The forgotten history and cultural and political legacies of U.S. imperialism, the Spanish-American and Philippine-American wars, and the anti-imperialist movements that opposed them.

After the United States victory in the Spanish-American War, Spain surrendered its colonies of Guam, Puerto Rico and the Philippine Islands to America. Unitarian minister and member of The Anti-Imperialist League, Joseph Henry Crooker (1850---1931), authored the following pamphlet in 1900 opposing America's battle against the continuing struggle for independence of the Philippine people.

Mark Twain was the most prominent literary opponent of the Philippine-American War of 1899-1902. A Massachusetts newspaper editorialized that Mark Twain has suddenly become the most influential anti-imperialist and the most dreaded critic of the sacrosanct person in the White House that the country contains.

The complete book of 127 photographs published in 1899 during the Philippine-American War is now online.

Provides comprehensive information about the Philippine-American war, with a focus on important people and events.

The Philippine-American War, from February 1899 to July 1902, claimed 250,000 lives.