[Gutenberg 41959] • Philippine Progress Prior to 1898 / A Source Book of Philippine History to Supply a Fairer View of Filipino Participation and Supplement the Defective Spanish Accounts by Benitez, Conrado O. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Editor’s Explanations and Acknowledgments Contents Philippine Progress Prior to 1898 Introduction

Need of more study of Philippine Economic Development. Divisions of present work.

I. Agriculture and Landholding at the Time of the Discovery and Conquest

Agriculture. Live stock. Land holding.

II. Industries at the Time of Discovery and Conquest

Shipbuilding. Fishing. Mining and metal work. Textile industries. Miscellaneous industries. Conclusion.

III. Trade and Commerce at the Time of Discovery and Conquest

Domestic trade. Trade relations with oriental countries.

IV. Trade and Commerce: the Period of Restrictions

Restrictions. Effects of the galleon trade

V. The Nineteenth Century and Economic Development

The Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País. The Royal Company. The opening of the ports. Effects of the opening of the ports. Conclusion.

II. The Filipinos’ Part in the Philippines’ Past Pre-Spanish Philippine History A. D. 43–1565 Pre-historic Civilization in the Philippines A Thousand Years of Philippine History Before the Coming of the Spaniards

San-tao. Ma-i. Su-lu.

Spanish Unreliability; Early Chinese Rule over Philippines; and Reason for Indolence in Mindanao Bisayans in Formosa The Tagalog Tongue Philippine Tribes and Languages The Beginnings of Philippine Nationalism The Friar Domination in the Philippines Archbishop Martinez’s Secret Defense of His Filipino Clergy Nineteenth Century Discontent The Liberal Governor-General of 1869–1871 The Rebellion in the Philippine Islands Filipinos with Dewey’s Squadron A Prediction of 1872 Colophon

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