A History of the Philippines (Classic Reprint)
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Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Title
- A History of the Philippines (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Barrows, David Prescott
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 139788553X
- ISBN 13
- 9781397885531
Discover the history of the Philippines and how it shapes its present and future. This accessible introduction helps young readers understand a rich, complex story with clear, concrete examples.
This book is written as an invitation to the history of the Philippine Islands for the people of the Philippines themselves. It explains how the islands moved from early peoples and foreign contact to Spanish and American rule, and how those years shaped government, society, and daily life. The text draws on real events and documents to show how communities, institutions, and people have grown over centuries.
- Learn how geography, culture, and foreign influence interacted to form a unique archipelago history
- Meet the diverse groups and communities that travel through the islands’ long story
- See how colonization, reform, and nation-building affected law, education, and daily life
- Understand the ongoing dialogue between tradition and change in Philippine history
Ideal for readers curious about how the Philippines became what it is today, and for those seeking a grounded, approachable overview of its past.
This book is written as an invitation to the history of the Philippine Islands for the people of the Philippines themselves. It explains how the islands moved from early peoples and foreign contact to Spanish and American rule, and how those years shaped government, society, and daily life. The text draws on real events and documents to show how communities, institutions, and people have grown over centuries.
- Learn how geography, culture, and foreign influence interacted to form a unique archipelago history
- Meet the diverse groups and communities that travel through the islands’ long story
- See how colonization, reform, and nation-building affected law, education, and daily life
- Understand the ongoing dialogue between tradition and change in Philippine history
Ideal for readers curious about how the Philippines became what it is today, and for those seeking a grounded, approachable overview of its past.
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