Project Gutenberg 2015-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 635 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 38, 1674-1683 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 Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg "The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 38, 1674-1683" by Emma Helen Blair et al. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume explores the Philippines' history during a pivotal period from 1674 to 1683, focusing on the interactions between early European navigators, the native population, and the Catholic missions. The text captures the political, economic, commercial, and religious conditions of the islands and provides a vivid examination of the early colonial experience. At the start of this volume, the authors present a collection of documents detailing the Philippines under Spanish rule, including accounts from the Dominican friar Domingo Fernandez Navarrete. These excerpts highlight various subjects, such as Navarrete's observations on the local governance under Governor Manrique de Lara, the challenges faced by the clergy, and the socio-political conditions of the indigenous populace. The opening sets the stage for understanding the complexities of the relationship between the Spanish colonizers and the Filipino people, particularly in the context of insurrections and the influence of missionary work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Philippines -- History -- Sources Missions -- Philippines Philippines -- Discovery and exploration Demarcation line of Alexander VI DS Text Browsing: History - General 585538 585591 2024-09-21T04:07:34.931278 2023-09-21T13:57:57.985707 text/html text/html 587342 2015-10-01T14:01:14 text/html; charset=us-ascii 771920 2015-10-01T14:01:30 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 790455 2024-09-21T04:07:44.245214 application/epub+zip 802162 2024-09-21T04:07:37.092310 application/epub+zip 289195 2024-09-21T04:07:36.026303 application/epub+zip 1033165 2024-09-21T04:07:49.464202 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 969365 2024-09-21T04:07:43.010252 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 397417 2022-09-22T16:24:36.485242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 488095 487972 2024-09-21T04:07:33.620262 2023-09-21T13:57:56.787687 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 488135 2015-10-01T14:01:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 182572 2015-10-01T14:01:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20385 2024-09-21T04:07:49.664228 application/rdf+xml 22232 2024-09-21T04:07:36.141284 image/jpeg 3538 2024-09-21T04:07:36.084277 image/jpeg 747841 2024-09-21T04:07:35.001304 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia