A work of historical fiction covering America's colonial war in the Philippines at the turn of the century. The Spanish Empire falls. America rises. The Filipinos get a taste of freedom, then quickly lose it to the Americans. The story follows the role of Dr. Joaquin Calderon, a personal doctor of revolutionary chief Emilio Aguinaldo, as he struggles to keep a balance between loyalty to the revolutionary cause and recognition of the Americans as the islands' new colonial master. It also follows the romance between an American soldier and the doctor's daughter, which borders on the comic as...
A work of historical fiction covering America's colonial war in the Philippines at the turn of the century. The Spanish Empire falls. America rises. T...
