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by David Yancey Thomas (Author)
""A History of Military Government in Newly Acquired Territory of the United States"" is a book written by David Yancey Thomas and published in 1904. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the history of military rule in the United States' newly acquired territories. It covers the period from the early 19th century to the early 20th century, including the annexation of Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.The book discusses the legal and political aspects of military government, including the role of military governors, the establishment of civil government, and the transition to civilian rule. It also examines the impact of military rule on the local populations and the challenges faced by military governors in implementing policies and managing civil affairs.The author draws on primary sources, including government documents, military reports, and personal accounts, to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of military government in newly acquired territories. He also provides critical analysis and commentary on the policies and practices of military governors, as well as their successes and failures.Overall, ""A History of Military Government in Newly Acquired Territory of the United States"" is a valuable resource for scholars and students of American history, political science, and international relations. It offers insight into the complex and often contentious process of establishing and maintaining military rule in newly acquired territories, and sheds light on the broader issues of imperialism, colonialism, and governance.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.
