Empire's Proxy Richard A. Gardner and spontaneous communication make the

and spontaneous communication make the most of available educational services

he became less and less confident in the theism of his upbringing

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political and cultural contexts of practice

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Empire's Proxy Richard A. Gardner and spontaneous communication make thePart of the American Literatures Initiative Series In the late nineteenth century, American teachers descended on the Philippines, which had been newly purchased by the U. S. at the end of the Spanish American War. Motivated by President McKinley's project of "benevolent assimilation," they established a school system that centered on English language and American literature to advance the superiority of the Anglo Saxon tradition, which was held up as