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Originally published in 1903, this book is a comprehensive historical account of the Philippine Islands from their discovery by Magellan to the end of the Spanish colonial rule. Compiled from original documents, letters, and chronicles, this seminal work sheds light on the early history, politics, culture, and economy of the Philippines. This book is an essential resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of the Philippines and Southeast Asia. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the “public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
