They knew that they were facing a fierce battle if not through physical force but through the definite strong determination of the natives. They can use us in myriad of ways as has been proven by the thousand of Filipinos that died in both WWI and WWII, I should know since my dad and 2 uncles were US Scouts and USNavy veterans.
1899
Look: Open Door Policy.
Battle Flag of the 10th Pennsylvania Volunteers Carried in the Philippines - 1899 was released on: USA: November 1899
1899 after a battle against Spain
After America bought the Philippines in 1899 for $20 million dollars, Filipino rebels tried to re-obtain their freedom for the U.S. with guerrilla tactics. It took the U.S. three years and about 200,000 troops to finally subdue the Filipino rebels. That is the simplest answer.
Why did the Americans take the Philippines in 1899? to mine golds in different locations in the Philippines. Encyclopedia of the Philippines have long records of it.
From roughly 1899 until 1946, the Philippines was part of the US. Now, however, the Philippines is an independent country.
Emilio Aguinaldo fought for independence for the Philippines. He was the 1st President of the Philippines, serving from 1899 to 1901.
True.
Emilio Aguinaldo
Yes, the Philippine-American War was fought from 1899 to 1902
Locomobile Company of America was created in 1899.