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A History of the Philippines is a short, dense and temporally expansive book. It starts with the Evolution of the Land 100 million years ago. The writing is predominantly dry, dispassionate and academic. It's full of details, and often presumes an existing familiarity with Philippine history and culture, introducing terms with no definition provided.

Delve into one of the earliest comprehensive studies of Philippine history crafted by an American scholar. This remarkable work stems from the authors ethnological research on indigenous island tribes following the American war in the Philippines. Aimed at the Filipino audience, the author skillfully weaves the islands history into the expansive tapestry of European and American narratives, offering a unique perspective on the cultural and historical significance of the Philippines. (Summary by JoeD)

Join Isabel Anderson on a captivating journey through Hawaii and the Philippines, as she shares a fascinating travelogue that doubles as a rich history lesson. This book is a treasure trove for anyone intrigued by the South Pacific, offering a compelling glimpse into the transformations that have taken place since Mrs. Andersons travels. Prepare to be enthralled by her vivid storytelling and insightful observations.

A biweekly podcast where Eman La Viña gives his take on Philippine history and the misconceptions that often surround it. Because if there’s one thing about history, it’s this: things are always a bit more complex. Facebook and Twitter: @phzpodcast Instagram: @philippinehistoryzofficial

Philippine Campfire Stories revives the art of storytelling with tales of myth, legend, and history from across the Philippines. This immersive podcast takes you on a journey through culture and curiosity, covering everything from aswangs and mythical creatures like duwendes and diwatas to historical mysteries. Perfect for fans of Filipino folklore, true mystery, and heritage storytelling.Thanks for tuning in! You can help support our podcast by doing the following:TAP the FOLLOW button and NOTIFICATION BELL here on SPOTIFY!RATE this podcast with 5 STARS! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐LET US KNOW YOUR ...

Learn about the beauty and customs of the Philippines and its vibrant culture. Mix with like-minded individuals: Living in, or visiting the Philippines offers exciting new experiences, but can also give you issue and problems which you need to overcome. Learn with the thousands of foreigners who have already taken the plunge – get the reassurance you need, Guidance on the Go: Navigating an intercultural relationship can present unique challenges and joys. Here, gain insights from those who’ve walked the path. Learn about legal issues, and delve into advice on everything from Filipino ...

ESPN's Cassidy Hubbarth and Titan's Nikko Ramos explore how the Philippines came to be a nation of Hoop Heads, from the origins of the world's second professional basketball league, to the Filipino-Americans in the NBA today. Coach Erik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat, ESPN's Pablo Torre, legendary PBA coach Tim Cone, the first Filipino-American to play in the NBA, Raymond Townsend, and more, join Cassidy and Nikko to figure out how the Philippines developed such a unique love affair with basketball.