Book chapter
Scientific Superman: Father José Algué, Jesuit meteorology, and the Philippines under American Rule, 1897-1924
Colonial Crucible: Empier in the Making of the Modern American State, pp.508-519
The University of Wisconsin Press
2009
Abstract
In November 1898, in Manila Bay onboard the bridge of the flagship of the American fleet, the olympia, a carefully arranged meeting between Admiral Dewey and the Jesuit meterologist Father Jose Algue was to pave the way for the reorganization of the Manila Weather Observatory under American rule...
Details
- Title
- Scientific Superman: Father José Algué, Jesuit meteorology, and the Philippines under American Rule, 1897-1924
- Authors/Creators
- J.F. Warren (Author/Creator)
- Contributors
- A.W. McCoy (Editor)F.A. Scarano (Editor)
- Publication Details
- Colonial Crucible: Empier in the Making of the Modern American State, pp.508-519
- Publisher
- The University of Wisconsin Press; Wisconsin, U.S.A
- Identifiers
- 991005542037107891
- Copyright
- 2009 The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
- Murdoch Affiliation
- School of Social Sciences and Humanities
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
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