Contents

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• I.—The Old Philippines’ Industrial Development, by Conrado Benitez      1
• II.—The Filipinos’ Part in the Philippines’ Past:
  • Pre-Spanish Philippine history, A. D. 43–1565. (Introduction, by Austin Craig)      77
  • Pre-historic civilization in the Philippines, by Elsdon Best      79
  • A thousand years of Philippine history before the coming of the Spaniards, by Austin Craig      91
  • Translation by W. W. Rockhill of a Chinese book of 1349      102
  • Spanish unreliability; early Chinese rule over Philippines; and reason for indolence in Mindanao; from Salmon’s “Modern History,” 1744      104
  • Bisayans in Formosa, by Dr. Terrien de Lacouperie      105
  • The Tagalog Tongue, by José Rizal      106
  • Philippine tribes and languages, by Prof. Ferdinand Blumentritt      107
  • Beginnings of Philippine Nationalism (Introduction, by Austin Craig)      118
  • The Friar Domination in the Philippines, by M. H. del Pilar      119
  • Archbishop Martinez’s secret defense of his Filipino clergy