Project Gutenberg 2016-07-30 Public domain in the USA. 591 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 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 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Philippine_Islands,_1493%E2%80%931898 Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg "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.) Reading ease score: 52.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Philippines -- History -- Sources Missions -- Philippines Philippines -- Discovery and exploration Demarcation line of Alexander VI DS Text Category: History - Other Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: History - Religious Category: History - Schools & Universities 840391 2025-07-21T06:20:15.212582 text/html 814916 2024-10-23T00:55:28 text/html 820593 2025-07-21T06:20:29.382545 application/epub+zip 823214 2025-07-21T06:20:18.431575 application/epub+zip 357533 2025-07-21T06:20:16.810620 application/epub+zip 1123736 2025-07-21T06:20:36.375538 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1030327 2025-07-21T06:20:27.720533 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 508382 2022-09-24T00:04:30.762347 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 626979 2025-07-21T06:20:12.962651 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 607035 2024-10-23T00:55:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20247 2025-07-21T06:20:36.546493 application/rdf+xml 20868 2025-07-21T06:20:16.964583 image/jpeg 3358 2025-07-21T06:20:16.889570 image/jpeg 732193 2025-07-21T06:20:15.287595 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia