Project Gutenberg 2011-12-11 Public domain in the USA. 3645 Barrows, David P. 1873 1954 Barrows, David Prescott 05026123 A History of the Philippines Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "A History of the Philippines" by David P. Barrows is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book serves as an introduction to the history of the Philippines, intended for high school students, and aims to deepen their understanding of their island country's past. It covers a broad range of topics, from the early inhabitants and cultures to the impacts of colonization and the political landscape of the Philippines. The opening of the text sets the stage for this exploration of Filipino history. The author discusses the necessity of presenting a history of the Philippines to its youth, emphasizing the need for an understanding of their cultural heritage and the context of their current place in the world. Barrows mentions the difficulties of sourcing historical materials and acknowledges contributions from notable local historians. He also hints at a comparative perspective, drawing parallels between the Philippines and Japan, suggesting the potential for growth and development rooted in education and historical awareness. The purpose of the book is framed as not just a recounting of events, but a guide to inspire further exploration and understanding of the Philippines’ evolving identity through its history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/38269/38269-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 58.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Philippines -- History DS Text Browsing: History - General Category: History - Other 707662 2025-06-15T14:01:00.969560 text/html 697289 2021-01-08T08:39:49 text/html; charset=us-ascii 9654057 2021-01-08T08:39:49 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 9520769 2025-06-15T14:01:29.762408 application/epub+zip 9523539 2025-06-15T14:01:11.185467 application/epub+zip 316859 2025-06-15T14:01:03.431555 application/epub+zip 11664041 2025-06-15T14:01:39.271428 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 11580351 2025-06-15T14:01:21.429456 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 458141 2022-09-17T12:59:54.821840 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 520574 2025-06-15T14:00:58.209559 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 520160 2021-01-08T08:39:49 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 190868 2021-01-08T08:39:49 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 520160 2021-01-08T08:39:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 190680 2021-01-08T08:39:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20286 2025-06-15T14:01:39.500343 application/rdf+xml 16914 2025-06-15T14:01:03.626529 image/jpeg 2809 2025-06-15T14:01:03.528519 image/jpeg 9673175 2025-06-15T14:01:01.613596 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia