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dec 11, 1897 - 1898 U.S. acquires the Philippines

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In 1898, the U.S. acquired the Philippines from Spain as a territory at the end of the Spanish-American War. This was the start of Filipino migration.

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dec 11, 1897
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~ 128 years ago