"This book offers a unique look at the colonial creation of Muslim subjects during the early years of American rule in the southern Philippines. It examines the Islamic Philippines during its most formative period in modernity--a period indispensible to discussions of integration in the Filipino Islamic South"--
Semi-Civilized offers a concise, revealing, and analytically penetrating view of a critical period in Philippine history.
Smith, Warren D. “A Geologic Reconnaissance of the Island of Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago.” Philippine Journal of Science 3 (1908): 473–99. ... White, John R. Bullets and Bolos: Fifteen Years in the Philippine Islands.
This two-volume reference work presents a collection of historiographical essays by prominent scholars.
Weaving U.S. history into the larger fabric of world history, the contributors to Crossing Empires de-exceptionalize the American empire, placing it in a global transimperial context.