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NATURAL RICHES, INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES, STATISTICS OF PRODUCTIONS, COMMERCE AND POPULATION; THE LAWS, HABITS, CUSTOMS, SCENERY AND CONDITIONS

OF THE CUBA OF THE EAST INDIES AND THE THOUSAND ISLANDS

OF THE ARCHIPELAGOES OF INDIA AND HAWAII, WITH

EPISODES OF THEIR EARLY HISTORY

THE ELDORADO OF THE ORIENT

Personal Character Sketches of and Interviews with Admiral Dewey, General Merritt, General Aguinaldo and the Archbishop of Manila.

HISTORY AND ROMANCE, TRAGEDIES AND
TRADITIONS OF OUR PACIFIC POSSESSIONS.

EVENTS OF THE WAR IN THE WEST WITH SPAIN, AND THE CONQUEST OF CUBA AND PORTO RICO.

BY MURAT HALSTEAD,

War Correspondent in America and Europe, Historian of the Philippine Expedition.

Splendidly and Picturesquely Illustrated with Half-Tone Engravings from Photographs, Etchings from Special Drawings, and the Military Maps of the Philippines, Prepared

by the War Department of the United States.

OUR POSSESSIONS PUBLISHING CO.

Copyrighted, 1898, by
H. L. BARBER,
Chicago, Ill., U. S. A.

The engravings in this volume were
made from original photographs, and
are specially protected by copyright; and
notice is hereby given, that any person
or persons guilty of reproducing or in-.
fringing upon the copyright in any way
will be dealt with according to law.

INSCRIBED

TO THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS

OF

THE ARMY AND NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES,

With Admiration for Their Achievements

In the War With Spain;

Gratitude for the Glory They Have Gained for the American Nation,

And Congratulations That All the People of All the

Country Rejoice in the Cloudless Splendor of Their Fame

That is the Common and Everlasting

Inheritance of Americans.

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