The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803; Volume XXXVI

This book covers the early history and colonization of the Philippine Islands by the Spanish. It includes accounts of early expeditions, political assessments, and cultural descriptions of the indigenous populations. This comprehensive account provides a fascinating insight into the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines, and offers a unique glimpse into this important chapter in Philippine history.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.