In the fall of 1896, Filipino nationalists revolted against the Spanish rule that had controlled the Philippines since ... to the United States. By the end of the Philippine War in 1902, more ...

the city had been seized by the Spanish in the 16th century, attacked by the Chinese in the 17th, occupied by the British in the 18th, and taken by the Americans at the end of the 19th.

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 6, 1899, a peace treaty between the United States and Spain was ratified by the U.S. Senate; the treaty ended the ...