The Philippine-American War
http://www.msc.edu.ph/centennial/philam-documents.html
This is the premiere site for important documents relevant to the Philippine-American War. Full texts to treaties such as the Protocol of Peace (1898), the Treaty of Paris, and the Bates Treaty and of proclamations and manifestos such as Agoncillo's protest against the Treaty of Paris, McKinley's Benevolent Assimilation Proclamation, Gen. Otis' claim of sovereignty proclamation, Gen. Aguinaldo's protest to the previous, the U.S. offer of autonomy, Paterno's proclamation of war, Aguinaldo's proclamation of surrender, and Pres. Roosevelt's proclamation ending the "insurrection".
Surrender and Occupation
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The Spark
Gregorio del Pilar
http://tornandfrayed.typepad.com/tornandfrayed/2006/09/death_of_gregor.htmlThis page contains the (short) full text of the famous entry in Gen. Gregorio del Pilar's diary. Scroll to the middle to find Richard Henry Little's tribute to del Pilar. Nearer the bottom of the page (in the comments section) you can see a quote from Adjutant Telesoforo Carrasco's eyewitness account of what happened after del Pilar's death.
http://tinyurl.com/2j2qf5
Newspaper account of the Battle of Tirad Pass, published June 4, 1900. Gen. del Pilar here is mistaken for Gen. Aguinaldo. From the New York Times archive.
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Miscellaneous
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lodge_Committee
English Wikipedia article on the Lodge Committee, which investigated alleged war crimes of American soldiers during the Philippine-American War. The article is heavily referenced to Wikisource.
Accounts of the Philippine-American War
Secondary Accounts of the Philippine-American War
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