Abstract

This chapter deals with the War of 1898, the US-Philippine War, and other small-scale conflicts at the turn of the twentieth century. It focuses on Edward Stratemeyer’s so-called literary syndicate and the series fiction it produced. Perhaps the most prolific author in American history, Stratemeyer began his career by educating American youths about their country’s newfound commitments abroad. Yet the fan mail adolescents sent to Stratemeyer reveals a more complicated picture, one in which young people expressed their own thoughts on the subject.

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