{"product_id":"the-philippine-islands-1493-1898-emma-helen-blair-9781023187046","title":"The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the rich and complex colonial history of the Philippines with \"The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 44, 1700-1736,\" a meticulously prepared historical text. This volume focuses on the period from 1700 to 1736, offering a detailed look at the political, economic, commercial, and religious conditions of the islands under the Spanish Empire. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExplore early navigators' accounts and descriptions of the islands and their people, gaining insight into the Catholic missions' impact and the broader context of European exploration. Discover details surrounding the demarcation line of Alexander VI and its influence on the region. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIdeal for those interested in Southeast Asian history, expeditions and discoveries, and the intricacies of colonialism, this volume provides a valuable resource for understanding the Philippines during a pivotal period in its development. This collection, drawn from contemporaneous books and manuscripts, offers a unique glimpse into the past, preserving the voices and perspectives of those who shaped the islands' destiny.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emma Helen Blair,Edward Gaylord Bourne,James Alexander Robertson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023187043\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023187046\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 174\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.93lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d","brand":"Emma Helen Blair","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48484163748095,"sku":"9781023187046","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3cf6509c-efc2-46ea-b64f-a3c95ce38710.jpg?v=1778042866","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-philippine-islands-1493-1898-emma-helen-blair-9781023187046","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}