Description
hand-coloured. Famous and sought after frontispiece cartoon, from ‘Harper’s Weekly: January 6, 1900 issue’.
Features a Happy USA welcoming the New Year, riding together with the newly acquired Colony.
![The Expansion of Good Government and Commerce [written on the American Flag] 1900 [written on Naked Baby Boy's Sash] Philippine Islands [written over both Horns of a Water Buffalo] [A smiling Uncle Sam holding the American Flag behind an equally happy Baby Boy Philippines riding a Carabao, with a panorama of warships' silhouettes on a curved horizon.] AWAY DOWN EAST](https://www.gop.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/JO64612-Rogers-1900-Away-Down-East.webp)
The Expansion of Good Government and Commerce [written on the American Flag] 1900 [written on Naked Baby Boy’s Sash] Philippine Islands [written over both Horns of a Water Buffalo] [A smiling Uncle Sam holding the American Flag behind an equally happy Baby Boy Philippines riding a Carabao, with a panorama of warships’ silhouettes on a curved horizon.] AWAY DOWN EAST
Author: W. A. Rogers
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York.
Year: 1900
Size: 25 x 21 cm
Reference: Lietz, The Philippines in the 19th Century, p. 165
