A Short History of the Philippines: For Use in Philippine SchoolsD. Appleton, 1905 - 331 pages |
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... Causes of En- slavement Semislavery - The Slave Traffic - Crimes and Their Punishment - Discovery of a Thief - Dress and Or- naments Tattooing - Weapons - Commerce — Writing— Education and Civilization - Amusements - Marriage Cus- toms ...
... Causes of En- slavement Semislavery - The Slave Traffic - Crimes and Their Punishment - Discovery of a Thief - Dress and Or- naments Tattooing - Weapons - Commerce — Writing— Education and Civilization - Amusements - Marriage Cus- toms ...
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... Cause of the Insurrection -Burgos , Zamora , and Gómez - The Execution - The " Mailed Hand " -Peace Commercial Growth - Munici- pal Councils - Progress in Education CHAPTER XXIV . THE LAST STRUGGLE AGAINST SPAIN . New Leaders - The ...
... Cause of the Insurrection -Burgos , Zamora , and Gómez - The Execution - The " Mailed Hand " -Peace Commercial Growth - Munici- pal Councils - Progress in Education CHAPTER XXIV . THE LAST STRUGGLE AGAINST SPAIN . New Leaders - The ...
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... causes for the small population of Mindanao . 23. What were the occupations of the Sulus in the past ? 24. Explain why all the people of the Sulu Archipelago are Moros . 25. In what do the Moros excel ? CHAPTER II . THE FILIPINO RACES ...
... causes for the small population of Mindanao . 23. What were the occupations of the Sulus in the past ? 24. Explain why all the people of the Sulu Archipelago are Moros . 25. In what do the Moros excel ? CHAPTER II . THE FILIPINO RACES ...
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... . Sometimes they did so little work that their masters found it hard to get food for them . Favorite slaves were treated like members of the family . Causes of Enslavement . - Slaves were made such by 34 A SHORT HISTORY OF THE PHILIPPINES .
... . Sometimes they did so little work that their masters found it hard to get food for them . Favorite slaves were treated like members of the family . Causes of Enslavement . - Slaves were made such by 34 A SHORT HISTORY OF THE PHILIPPINES .
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... causes . When a hostile village was captured , those who were not killed in battle were offered in sacrifice to the ... caused enslavement for life . Children sold themselves into slavery to pay the debts of their parents . Evil as the ...
... causes . When a hostile village was captured , those who were not killed in battle were offered in sacrifice to the ... caused enslavement for life . Children sold themselves into slavery to pay the debts of their parents . Evil as the ...
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Aguinaldo American ancient Filipinos Anda anitos archbishop army attack battle bishop boats Bohol Borneo brave British built burned Bustamente Cagayan called cannon captured Cavite Cebú Cebuans centuries chief Chinese Christian church civilization coast commerce conquer conquest Cuba Dutch encomenderos encomiendas enemies ernor expedition fight Fili Filipinos fleet force Fort Santiago fought friars galleon Goiti governor hundred iards Ilocos Ilocos Norte insurrection Islands Joló killed king labor land Lavezaris laws leaders Legazpi Limahong live Luzon Magellan Malayans Manila Manila Bay Mariñas Mexico Mindanao Mindoro Moluccas mountains natives Negritos officers Pampanga Panay Pangasinan Pasig peace pesos Philip Philippines pines pinos priests provinces QUESTIONS AND TOPICS rebellion rebels religion revolt rich river Rizal rulers sailed Salcedo sent ships Silan slaves soldiers Spain Spaniards Spanish Spanish rule sultan Tagalogs thousand tobacco town trade tribute troops Vigan villages Visayans wild tribes Zambales
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