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The Former Philippines Thru Foreign Eyes

The Former Philippines Thru Foreign Eyes

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Southeast Asian History

ISBN10: 141916273X
ISBN13: 9781419162732
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 17 2004
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.90
Height: 1.10 Width: 7.58 Depth: 9.20
Language: English
The Former Philippines Thru Foreign Eyes is a book written by Fedor Jagor, a German ethnologist and naturalist who visited the Philippines in the mid-19th century. The book is a collection of observations and insights on the country's history, culture, and society during the Spanish colonial period.Jagor's account covers a wide range of topics, including the geography and natural resources of the Philippines, the customs and traditions of the Filipino people, the impact of Spanish colonization on the country, and the political and economic conditions of the time.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of Filipino life. Jagor provides detailed descriptions of the country's flora and fauna, as well as its various ethnic groups and their unique customs and beliefs. He also discusses the role of the Catholic Church in shaping Filipino society, and the effects of Spanish rule on the country's economy and political structure.Overall, The Former Philippines Thru Foreign Eyes offers a fascinating glimpse into the Philippines during a pivotal period in its history. Jagor's observations and insights provide valuable insights into the country's culture and society, and make this book a must-read for anyone interested in Philippine history and culture.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.

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