The Philippine Islands Vol.- 5 - Ed.Emma Helen Blair & James Alexander Robertson

The Philippine Islands Vol.- 5

By Ed.Emma Helen Blair & James Alexander Robertson

  • Release Date: 2023-09-01
  • Genre: History

Description

Volume 5 of &quotThe Philippine Islands, 1493-1898," authored by the eminent historian Emma Helen Blair, marks a continuation of the monumental historical series. This book has been deemed a classic and has been a great collection of ideas that are comprehended into a single draft to read by readers of several age groups. This comprehensive work, spanning the years 1493 to 1898, offers an in-depth exploration of the Philippines' history, and in this volume, Blair brings to light the complex developments of the late 19th century, a period of profound transformation for the archipelago. Emma Helen Blair, one of the respected scholar in the field of historical research and focuses on the latter half of the 19th century in Volume 5. The book delves into the twilight of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines and the confluence of factors that set the stage for the country's eventual push for independence. This volume meticulously details the socio-political climate, the growth of nationalist sentiments, and the emergence of key figures who championed the cause of Philippine self-determination.

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