The Philippines Past and Present
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The Metamorphosis of a Bontoc Igorot.
Two photographs of a Pít-a-pit, a Bontoc Igorot boy. The second was taken nine years after the first.
The Philippines Past and Present
By
Dean C. Worcester
Secretary of the Interior of the Philippine Islands 1901–1913;
Member of the Philippine Commission, 1900–1913
Author of “The Philippine Islands and Their People”
In Two Volumes — With 128 Plates
Volume II
New York
The Macmillan Company
1914
All rights reserved
Copyright, 1914,
By The Macmillan Company.
Set up and electrotyped. Published February, 1914.
Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing Co.—Berwick & Smith Co.
Norwood, Mass., U. S. A.
Contents
Vol. II
- [Instructions to the First Philippine Commission] 975
- [Proclamation of the First Philippine Commission] 977
- [Instructions to the Second Philippine Commission] 980
- [Past and Present Organization of the Courts of the Philippine Islands] 988
- [Present accepted Estimate of the Non-Christian Population of the Philippines] 999
List of Illustrations
Vol. II
- The Metamorphosis of a Bontoc Igorot Frontispiece
- Facing page
- [Head-hunters’ Weapons] 508
- [The Three Leading Men in the Funeral Procession of an Ifugao who has lost his Head to the Enemy] 516
- [The Sacred Tree of the Ifugaos] 524
- [Entrance to the Quiangan Schoolhouse] 534
- [An Ifugao School] 540
- [The Sub-provincial Building at Quiangan] 546
- [Ifugao Constabulary Soldiers] 554
- [Bontoc Igorot Head-hunters] 562
- [Bontoc Igorot Women in Banana-leaf Costume] 570
- [A Bontoc Igorot Tug-of-war] 578
- [Bontoc Igorot Boys learning to make Furniture] 586
- [A Conference with Ifugao Chiefs] 594
- [Finished Trail built by Ifugaos] 602
- [Difficult Bit of Rock Work on the Mountain Trail in Benguet] 610
- [A Flying Ferry in Operation] 618
- [A Wild Tingian of Apayao] 626
- [Tingian Girls threshing Rice] 634
- [Typical Manobos] 640
- [An Old Bukidnon Chief] 650
- [Typical Street in a Filipino Town] 656
- [A Typical Bukidnon Village Street] 656
- [A Typical Improved Bukidnon House] 664
- [A Typical Neglected Filipino House] 664
- [Making Friends with the Mandayas] 670
- [A Mandayan Boy] 678
- [A Group of Bagobos] 686
- [Moro Boats coming out to meet the Philippine Commission at Jolo] 692
- [Among the Moros] 700
- [A Moro Chief with his Wives and Daughter] 706
- [Lieutenant-Governor Manuel Fortich of Bukidnon] 708
- [Governor Frederick Johnson of Agusan] 714
- [A Typical Peon] 722
- [The Penalty for Loyalty to the United States] 728
- [The Philippine Assembly in Session] 738
- [Señor Sergio Osmeña, Speaker of the Philippine Assembly] 742
- [The Manila Hotel] 750
- [Mayon Volcano] 756
- [The Crater of Taal Volcano] 764
- [A Bit of the Pagsanjan Gorge] 772
- [A Giant Tree Fern] 780
- [Scene on a Bird Island] 788
- [A Day’s Catch] 796
- [After the Hunt] 804
- [Typical Scene at the Edge of a Hardwood Forest] 812
- [A Typical Forest Scene] 820
- [Old-style Road across Lowlands] 826
- [New-style Road across Lowlands] 826
- [Typical Old-style Country Road] 836
- [Typical New-style Country Road] 836
- [A Canga, or Carabao Sledge] 844
- [A New-style Cart, with Broad-tired Wheels, which does not injure the Roads] 844
- [Road Destroyers at Work] 852
- [An Old-style Culvert] 858
- [The Old Way of Crossing a River] 868
- [The New Way of Crossing a River] 868
- [A Typical Old-style Bridge] 878
- [A Typical Reënforced Concrete Bridge] 878
- [A Collapsible Bridge] 886
- [Map: Manila, the Future Distributing Centre for the Far East] 888
- [Preparing Rice Land for Planting] 892
- [Planting Rice] 892
- [A Three-year-old Coffee Bush] 902
- [A Ceara Rubber Tree] 906
- [A Typical Cocoanut Grove] 918
- [A Typical Filipino Town] 922
- [A Typical Group of Filipinos] 930
- [A Typical Spanish Mestiza] 938
- [A Strange Couple] 946
- [A Member of the Cabaruan Trinity] 946
- [A Typical Old-style Provincial Government Building] 962
- [A Modern Provincial Government Building] 962
- [A Refuge from the Moros] 968
- [A Possible Office-holder] 972