The Star-Entangled Banner: One Hundred Years of America in the Philippines (First Edition) by Sharon Delmendo FILIPINO AMERICAN EXPERIENCE & FILIPINOS IN THE DIASPORA - General

The Star-Entangled Banner: One Hundred Years of America in the Philippines (First Edition) by Sharon Delmendo FILIPINO AMERICAN EXPERIENCE & FILIPINOS IN THE DIASPORA - GeneralDuring a ceremony held in 1996 to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of formal Philippine independence, the U. S. flag was being lowered while the Philippine flag was being raised, and the two became entangled. In The Star Entangled Banner, Sharon Delmendo demonstrates that this incident is indicative of the longstanding problematic relationship between the two countries. When faced with a national crisis or a compelling need to reestablish its

and its ‘crosscurrents framework’ which looks at those in-between spaces that people inhabit

this is being made available for the Bikolanos new generation to have the opportunity to read and cherish the rich Bikol leterary tradition

Eliseo Art Arambulo Silva is an artist and founding president of the local chapter of the Filipino American National Historical Society

focusing on their encounter with “white supremacy” in various forms

ISBN-13 : 978-97-1-271901-1

Mass Market Paperback : 448 pages

ISBN-13: 978-97-1-508278-5

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