"Beautiful Philippines: A Handbook of General Information," by the Philippine Islands Commission of Independence, is an early 1900s guide that paints a picture of the Philippines for curious travelers and those abroad seeking to know more. It walks through the country's story, from its landscapes to its culture and the political feelings of the time, inviting readers to understand the nation's beauty and its journey to independence as it moves from Spanish to American influence, showing that it held its own rich culture and governance long before outsiders arrived.
Beautiful Philippines: A Handbook of General Information
By Philippine Islands. Commission of Independence
Discover a nation's untold story as it seeks recognition and autonomy amidst a backdrop of rich history, stunning landscapes, and a vibrant culture ready to be explored.
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