A Short History of the Philippines: For Use in Philippine SchoolsD. Appleton, 1905 - 331 pages |
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Page 96
... Chinese . - Long before the Spaniards came to the Philippines the people of China traded with the Filipinos . But only a few Chinese made their homes in the Philippines in those early days . The country was not safe for strangers . When ...
... Chinese . - Long before the Spaniards came to the Philippines the people of China traded with the Filipinos . But only a few Chinese made their homes in the Philippines in those early days . The country was not safe for strangers . When ...
Page 97
... Chinese boats laden with merchandise would come to this lake and unload silks , cottons and other wares . In these great buildings lived thousands of Chinese . Here they carried on all kinds of trades and sold many things the Filipinos ...
... Chinese boats laden with merchandise would come to this lake and unload silks , cottons and other wares . In these great buildings lived thousands of Chinese . Here they carried on all kinds of trades and sold many things the Filipinos ...
Page 99
... Chinese in the provinces to be killed . For a year the battles lasted . In all , 20,000 of the Chinese were slain . The Chinese Question . - Many times after this there was trouble with the Chinese . They were taxed more heavily than ...
... Chinese in the provinces to be killed . For a year the battles lasted . In all , 20,000 of the Chinese were slain . The Chinese Question . - Many times after this there was trouble with the Chinese . They were taxed more heavily than ...
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