Project Gutenberg 2014-12-29 Public domain in the USA. 112 Little, Burtis McGie 1884 Little, Burtis M. 15013687 Francisco the Filipino Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Francisco the Filipino" by Burtis McGie Little is a children's educational book written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide American readers, particularly young ones, with a clearer understanding of Filipino life, culture, and social structure in the aftermath of the American colonization following the Spanish-American War. It focuses on the everyday experiences of a Filipino boy named Francisco, highlighting the rich traditions, customs, and varieties of agricultural practices in the Philippines. In the narrative, Francisco lives in a rural area of southern Luzon, where he assists his family in farming activities, including cultivating rice, abaca, and coconuts. The book showcases his daily life, emphasizing both his responsibilities and the recreational activities he enjoys with friends. Through his adventures, readers learn about traditional Filipino familial structures, educational experiences, local governance, and cultural festivities like fiestas. The story also intertwines lessons on Filipino history and the natural environment, painting a holistic picture of life in the Philippines while offering insights into Francisco’s aspirations and development through education, culminating in his graduation and a trip to Manila. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Philippines -- Social life and customs Children -- Philippines DS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 147748 147875 2024-09-20T05:32:46.006371 2023-09-20T15:28:29.639362 text/html text/html 142624 2014-12-29T14:30:20 text/html; charset=us-ascii 5176526 2014-12-29T14:30:34 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 5437084 2024-09-20T05:32:54.790090 application/epub+zip 5449457 2024-09-20T05:32:49.537103 application/epub+zip 123047 2024-09-20T05:32:47.321105 application/epub+zip 5952025 2024-09-20T05:32:57.858026 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5919498 2024-09-20T05:32:52.845073 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 148615 2022-09-21T17:15:02.272759 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 94371 94134 2024-09-20T05:32:45.168105 2023-09-20T15:28:28.915350 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 94470 2014-12-29T14:30:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 36483 2014-12-29T14:30:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18413 2024-09-20T05:32:58.000019 application/rdf+xml 21519 2024-09-20T05:32:47.446071 image/jpeg 3583 2024-09-20T05:32:47.396082 image/jpeg 5193248 2024-09-20T05:32:46.163106 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog