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Public domain in the USA.
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Blair, Emma Helen
1851
1911
Robertson, James Alexander
1873
1939
Robertson, J. A. (James Alexander)
Bourne, Edward Gaylord
1860
1908
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700
Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
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"The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 41 of 55, 1691-1700" by Emma Helen Blair et al. is a historical account written during the early 20th century. The work chronicles the explorations, as well as the political, economic, commercial, and religious conditions in the Philippines from the period of early European contact up until the close of the 19th century. This volume specifically covers various missions and correspondence from the years 1691 to 1700, providing insights into the history of the islands and their people during a significant era of colonial influence. The opening of this volume sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the Recollect missions in the Philippines, highlighting the various challenges faced by missionaries in Western Luzon and Mindanao, including insurrections and conflicts with local populations. It introduces key figures such as Fray Juan de la Madre de Dios, who plays a crucial role in managing local tensions and preserving loyalty among the indigenous peoples amid uprisings. Notable events, such as the discovery of the Palaos Islands and encounters with Moro pirates, are also mentioned, offering a glimpse into the rich historical tapestry of the Philippines during this period. The documents and accounts presented establish a foundation for understanding the crucial interactions between colonial powers and the native peoples of the archipelago. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Philippines -- History -- Sources
Missions -- Philippines
Philippines -- Discovery and exploration
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