"...an adaptation from the author's Philippine History Series" - from the Preface

The story of our forefathers -- How our country was found by Europeans -- How the Spaniards became our rulers -- The story of the galleon trade -- Quarrels between government and church officials -- The story of some of our early revolts -- How three able Spanish governors ruled our country [Simon de Anda, Jose Basco, Pascual Enrile] -- The story of three great Filipinos [Francisco Baltazar, Father Pedro Pelaez, Father Jose Burgos] -- The Cavite revolt -- Rizal and his companions -- The beginning of the revolution -- The end of the revolution -- The Americans and the Filipinos

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