American history textbook devote several times-insurrection

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The Spanish-American War lasted three months. The Philippine insurrection lasted three years. Why does virtually every American history textbook devote several times more space to the war than to the insurrection? Do you think that the space allotted should be more balanced or even reversed? Why or why not?

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