In 1901, the United States was mired in an ugly war for control of the Philippines. Frederick Funston, a swashbuckling Army officer who was loved by some and loathed by others, launched a suicidal mission to capture the enemy leader.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

In 1901, the United States was mired in an ugly war for control of the Philippines. Frederick Funston, a swashbuckling Army officer who was loved by some and loathed by others, launched a suicidal mission to capture the enemy leader. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1901, the United States was mired in an ugly war for control of the Philippines. Frederick Funston, a swashbuckling Army officer who was loved by some and loathed by others, launched a suicidal mission to capture the enemy leader. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Frederick Funston and America's Ambitions for Empire in the Philippines

Little-known people have shaped history in astonishing ways. These are their stories. Stay tuned for new episodes this autumn based on my upcoming book Let My Country Awake. Learn more about the book <a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374609672/letmycountryawake/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. And pre-order <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Let-Country-Awake-Revolutionaries-Overthrow/dp/0374609675/ref=sr_1_1?crid=L7VYFKKIPLV3&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.W2BksKmf8G14wvZLJyl3Zh6mzAR86GKD8anCFRGBK8xFF5HbU1H10ZH5C4VBFe5oeWTpFR6tJ8ym6QhLY9hjakU0qSHyPR2cvQFl3ioXrkc.QKEZLGWAJ7XcJirQ50g686QCmgsuXxdVH_lDng-3pS8&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=let+my+country+awake+scott&amp;qid=1746390536&amp;sprefix=let+my+country+awake+scott+%2Caps%2C158&amp;sr=8-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<img src="https://target.scene7.com/is/image/Target/GUEST_53ac10e2-2691-4890-bfa8-2c7bad8d0299?wid=800&amp;hei=800&amp;qlt=80&amp;fmt=pjpeg"><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Little-known people have shaped history in astonishing ways. These are their stories. Stay tuned for new episodes this autumn based on my upcoming book Let My Country Awake. Learn more about the book here. And pre-order here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Little-known people have shaped history in astonishing ways. These are their stories. Stay tuned for new episodes this autumn based on my upcoming book Let My Country Awake. Learn more about the book <a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374609672/letmycountryawake/" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>. And pre-order <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Let-Country-Awake-Revolutionaries-Overthrow/dp/0374609675/ref=sr_1_1?crid=L7VYFKKIPLV3&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.W2BksKmf8G14wvZLJyl3Zh6mzAR86GKD8anCFRGBK8xFF5HbU1H10ZH5C4VBFe5oeWTpFR6tJ8ym6QhLY9hjakU0qSHyPR2cvQFl3ioXrkc.QKEZLGWAJ7XcJirQ50g686QCmgsuXxdVH_lDng-3pS8&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=let+my+country+awake+scott&amp;qid=1746390536&amp;sprefix=let+my+country+awake+scott+%2Caps%2C158&amp;sr=8-1" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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