The Philippines under Spanish and American rules

Abstract

ch.1. General description -- ch.2. The inhabitants -- ch.3. Early history -- ch.4. The passing of Spanish dominion -- ch.5. American administration -- ch.6. Commerce -- ch.7. Agriculture -- ch.8. Agriculture -- Ch.9 Public lands, timber, minerals, etc. -- ch.10 Manila, old and new -- ch.11. Luzon -- ch.12. The Visayas -- ch.13. Mindanao and Sulu -- ch.14. Vital issues -- Illustrations: The Philippines -- Manila bay -- Hon. William H. Taft -- The highlands of Benguet -- A Visayan family -- Manila cathedral -- A head hunter -- Chinese mestizos -- Loma church -- Filipina women -- The young idea -- Office of a justice -- Manila hemp -- The busy pasio -- Cleaning abaca -- A rope walk -- Farming in the Philippines -- Threshing rice -- Taal volcano -- Primitive transportation -- A humble home -- Antique defences -- A mestiza -- A weaver -- A village scene -- Native police.