A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
A Woman’s Impressions of the Philippines
By Mary H. Fee
Illustrated from Photographs Second Edition Chicago A.C. McClurg & Co. 1912
Copyright
A.C. McClurg & Co. 1910
Published March 26, 1910 Second Edition, March 2, 1912
The University Press, Cambridge, USA.
To My Schoolmate and Life-Long Friend Martha Parry Gish This Book Is Affectionately Dedicated
Mary H. Fee
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Contents
Illustrations
From San Francisco to Honolulu
Our Ten Days’ Sightseeing
From Honolulu to Manila
Our First Few Days in the City
From Manila to Capiz
My First Experiences As a Teacher of Filipinos
An Analysis of Filipino Character
My Early Experiences in Housekeeping
Filipino Youths and Maidens
Social and Industrial Condition of the Filipinos
Progress in Politics and Improvement of the Currency
Typhoons and Earthquakes
War Alarms and the Suffering Poor
The Filipino’s Christmas Festivities and His Religion
My Gold-Hunting Expedition
An Unpleasant Vacation
The Aristocracy, the Poor, and American Women
Weddings in Town and Country
Sickbeds and Funerals
Sports and Amusements
Children’s Games—The Conquest of Fires
Colophon
Availability
External References
Corrections
