How the US 'Bought' the Philippines Without Asking Filipinos

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How did the US buy the Philippines? In December 1898, Spain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris—selling the Philippines for $20 million. But Spain had already lost to Filipino revolutionaries, the US controlled only one city, and not a single Filipino was allowed in the room. 📺 Watch next: Battle of Bud Dajo: The Untold Story of American Atrocities - https://youtu.be/en3W1iWOi84 🇺🇸 US-Philippine History & Colonial Legacy (Playlist) - https://bit.ly/US-PH-history 📖 Get my book "Black Lives & Brown Freedom": https://bit.ly/3byGGEP 🎬 PART 1 OF A 3-PART SERIES: Part 1: How the United States Bought the Philippines (This Video) Part 2: What If the Philippines Stayed Under American Rule? [coming soon!] Part 3:How America Made Filipinos Forget [coming soon!] 🎥 Join my channel! — https://youtube.com/kirbyaraullo/join 🔔 Subscribe — http://goo.gl/yDgQmK 🍿 Be my Patron — https://www.patreon.com/kirbynoodle 📚 Books, merch, etc. — https://www.kirbyaraullo.com/books 🌐 Website — www.kirbyaraullo.com ⏱️ CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction 00:58 The Philippine Revolution They Erased 02:53 The Mock Battle of Manila (August 1898) 03:23 Treaty of Paris — Filipinos Locked Out 06:00 Why Spain Didn't Want to Sell 07:14 Why the US Paid $20 Million 08:36 Real Reasons America Wanted the Philippines 11:52 The Philippine-American War Begins 14:15 Why Filipinos Forget 15:42 What If the Philippines Stayed Under American Rule? ABOUT THIS VIDEO: This video explores the Treaty of Paris 1898, the Mock Battle of Manila, and how the United States "bought" the Philippines from Spain for $20 million—despite Filipino revolutionaries already winning independence. Part 1 of a 3-part series on US colonization of the Philippines and its lasting impact. #PhilippineHistory #TreatyOfParis #PhilippineAmericanWar