Thursday, March 20, 2008

1900-1904: The Philippines, A Full Dress Rehearsal For Iraq

1900: UNITED STATES. Cuba begins to benefit mightily from its forced association with America as Walter Reed infects twenty two workers in Cuba with yellow fever paying them $100 if they survive and $200 if they contract the disease. They name a military hospital after the heroic doctor.1900-ongoing: UNITED STATES. The ever-benevolent John D. Rockefeller gives eighty million dollars to a small

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