The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898; Volume 46, 1721-1739 by Emma Helen Blair et al.

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Editor Blair, Emma Helen, 1851-1911
Commentator Bourne, Edward Gaylord, 1860-1908
Editor Robertson, James Alexander, 1873-1939
Title The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898; Volume 46, 1721-1739
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
Note Reading ease score: 52.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898; Volume 46, 1721-1739" by Emma Helen Blair et al. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume forms part of a comprehensive series documenting the history, exploration, and the socio-political landscape of the Philippines, specifically from 1721 to 1739. The book focuses on the events in the islands during this period, including the development of educational systems and the conflicts involving local pirates, Spanish officials, and missionaries. At the start of this volume, readers are introduced to the complex historical context of the Philippines during the early 18th century, focusing on political, economic, and social dynamics. The opening portion discusses significant events such as the controversies surrounding the murder of a governor, attacks by Moro pirates, and the efforts to establish education systems in the islands. It outlines the government's attempts to fortify the region and the evolving role of religious orders in education. This background sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the Filipinos' interactions with colonial powers and the gradual introduction of formal education into their communities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject Philippines -- History -- Sources
Subject Missions -- Philippines
Subject Philippines -- Discovery and exploration
Subject Demarcation line of Alexander VI
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EBook-No. 52681
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Most Recently Updated Jul 31, 2016
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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