The Philippine Islands 1493-1898 1621-1624; Volume 19

Emma Helen Blair's compilation provides a detailed account of the Philippines during the 17th century, chronicling the arrival of the Spanish and the colonization of the islands. Based on primary sources, Blair's work is both informative and entertaining, covering topics from daily life to political conflicts. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Philippines, as well as the history of colonialism in general.

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