Philippine progress prior to 1898

by Austin Craig; Conrado O. Benitez

University of the Philippines,
March 27, 1916.

Contents

• Page
• 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] 121
  • [Nineteenth century discontent] 128
  • [The liberal governor-general of 1869–1871], by Austin Craig 132
  • [The rebellion in the Philippine Islands], by John Foreman 133
  • [Filipinos with Dewey’s squadron], from the Hongkong Telegraph 136
  • [A prediction of 1872] 136
• Reproductions of twelve early maps relating to Further India and the Philippines. Following page 136

Philippine Progress Prior to 1898

THE OLD PHILIPPINES’ INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

Chapters of an Economic History

by Conrado Benitez, A. M. (Chicago)

Assistant Professor of Economics and Sociology in the University of the Philippines

I.	[Agriculture andLandholding at the time of the Discovery and Conquest.]
II.	[Industries at theTime of Discovery and Conquest.]
III.	[Trade and Commerceat the Time of Discovery and Conquest.]
IV.	[Trade andCommerce; the Period of Restriction.]
V.	[The XIX Centuryand Economic Development.]