Sean McEnroe

Sean F. McEnroe is an associate professor of history at Southern Oregon University where he studies colonial environments, frontiers, and comparative intellectual history. His first book, From Colony to Nationhood in Mexico, was published by Cambridge in 2012. He is a recipient of fellowships and awards from the Fulbright-Hays Foundation, Earhart Foundation, Quinn Foundation, Rose Tucker Trust, and Oregon Historical Society

Author's Entries

  • Oregon Soldiers in the Spanish-American and Philippine Wars, 1898-1899

    In the course of the Spanish American War, the United States attacked and occupied the Spanish colonies of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines. The Second Oregon Volunteer Infantry was initially sent to the Philippines to defeat the Spanish and aid the islands’ independence movement. But the U.S. soon changed …

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