The Philippine Islands A Political, Geographical, Ethnographical, Social and Commercial History of the Philippine Archipelago, Embracing the Whole Period of Spanish Rule
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The Philippine Islands
A Political, Geographical, Ethnographical, Social and Commercial History of the Philippine Archipelago
Embracing the Whole Period of Spanish Rule
With an Account of the Succeeding American Insular Government
Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged with Maps and Illustrations London: T. Fisher Unwin 1, Adelphi Terrace. MCMVI
Table of Contents
Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Third Edition
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
Introduction
General Description of the Archipelago
Discovery of the Archipelago
Philippine Dependencies, Up To 1898
The Ladrones, Carolines and Pelew Islands
Attempted Conquest by Chinese
Early Relations With Japan
Conflicts with the Dutch
British Occupation of Manila
The Chinese
Wild Tribes and Pagans
Mahometans and Southern Tribes
Domesticated Natives—Origin—Character
The Religious Orders
Spanish Insular Government
Spanish-Philippine Finances
Trade of the Islands
Its Early History
Agriculture
Manila Hemp—Coffee—Tobacco
Sundry Forest and Farm Produce
Maize—Cacao—Coprah, Etc.
Mineral Products
Coal—Gold—Iron—Copper—Sulphur, Etc.
Domestic Live-stock—Ponies, Buffaloes, Etc.
Manila Under Spanish Rule
The Tagálog Rebellion of 1896–98
First Period
Edict
Order and Command
To the Brave Sons of the Philippines
The Tagálog Rebellion of 1896–98
Second Period
American Intervention
Chapter I
Of the Revolutionary Government
Chapter II
Of the Revolutionary Congress
Chapter III
Of Military Justice
Additional Clauses
Protocol of Peace
Treaty of Peace
An Outline of the War of Independence, Period 1899–1901
The Philippine Republic in the Central and Southern Islands
The Spanish Prisoners
End of the War of Independence and After
Modern Manila
The Land of the Moros
“Allah Akbar!”
The Spanish Friars, After 1898
Trade and Agriculture Since the American Advent
Trade Statistics
Chronological Table of Leading Events
Index
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