Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Caroline Islands” in entry caroline-islands of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...ing the American-Spanish War there were frequent rumors that the United States was about to seize the islands; but the group was sold by Spain to Germany in 1899.
The chief American interest in the Caroline Islands lies in the facts that American missionaries began work on the island of Ponape in 1852, the pioneers being believed to have been the first white people to occupy that island; that after the missiona...
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