Publisher's Synopsis
""The Story of the Philippines"" is a historical book written by Adeline Knapp in 1902. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Philippines' history, culture, and society, from its early days as a colony of Spain to its current status as a newly-acquired territory of the United States. The author explores the country's geography, people, and customs, as well as its political and economic systems. The book covers topics such as the Spanish conquest and colonization, the Philippine Revolution, the American occupation, and the country's struggle for independence. It also includes chapters on the country's flora and fauna, its arts and literature, and its religious beliefs. With its detailed descriptions and insightful analysis, ""The Story of the Philippines"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
