Chapter XXIX
[The Way Out] 647–655
Shows how, by neutralization treaties with the other powers, as proposed in many different resolutions, of both Republican and Democratic origin, now pending in Congress, whereby the other powers should agree not to annex the Islands after we give them their independence, the Philippines can be made permanently neutral territory in Asiatic politics exactly as both Switzerland and Belgium have been for nearly a hundred years in European politics.
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Illustrations
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[The Capture of Aguinaldo, March 23, 1901—The Central Fact of the American Military Occupation] Frontispiece
From the Drawing by F. C. Yohn
Copyright by Charles Scribner’s Sons
[Bird’s-eye View of the Philippine Archipelago, Showing Preponderating Importance of Luzon] 228
[Outline Sketch of the Theatre of Operations in Luzon, 1899] 232