The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55: 1588-1591; 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

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In Volume 07 of 'The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898', readers are transported back to the late 16th century, a time of great exploration and discovery. Through the accounts of early navigators, vivid descriptions of the islands and their peoples, and records of Catholic missions, this volume unveils the political, economic, commercial, and religious conditions of the Philippine Islands. From the earliest interactions with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, readers will delve into a captivating narrative that sheds light on the rich history and cultural tapestry of this fascinating archipelago.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Exploration, Anthropology

Themes: Exploration and discovery, Cultural encounters, Colonialism, Religious missions, Socio-economic dynamics

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