{"title":"Books by Ed.Emma Helen Blair","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"9789359399935","title":"The Philippine Islands  Vol.- 52","description":"\"The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 52,\" authored by Emma Helen Blair, offers a comprehensive exploration of Philippine history from 1626 to 1636. In this volume, Blair skillfully navigates the complexities of colonialism, shedding light on the intricate interactions between Spanish colonizers, indigenous communities, and global influences. Through meticulous research and scholarly analysis, Volume 51 reveals the political, social, and economic developments that characterized this period. Emma Helen Blair's work captures the challenges faced by Spanish authorities in maintaining control over their territories, as well as the resilient responses of the local populations. Drawing from primary sources and historical documents, the volume delves into the shifting power dynamics, trade networks, and religious changes that shaped the Philippines during these years. The narrative brings to life the negotiations, confrontations, and partnerships that defined the relationships between different stakeholders. This book has been deemed a classic and has been a great collection of ideas that are comprehended into a single draft to read by readers of several age groups. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 52 is both modern and readable.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56310077718901,"sku":"9789359399935","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789359399935_538c057a-20b4-40a7-ae5a-32425d410e28.jpg?v=1786032399"},{"product_id":"the-philippine-islands-vol-20","title":"The Philippine Islands Vol.-20","description":"The historical novel \"The Philippine Islands\" was written by Edward Gaylord Bourne. From pre-colonial times through the early 20th century, the book gives a thorough history of the Philippines. Before European conquerors arrived in the Philippines, a number of indigenous people called the country home. Bourne also explores the effects of Spanish colonialism on the islands. He discusses the invasion by the Spanish and the creation of colonial authority, including the spread of Christianity and the Spanish political structure. The Spanish-American War and the Philippine Revolution against Spain are also covered in the book, as is the American colonization of the islands that followed. The formation of public education, the expansion of the country's transportation system, and economic growth are just a few of the effects of the American colonial government's policies on the Philippines that Bourne highlights. Bourne's book is renowned for its fair treatment of Philippine history, offering a full study of both colonialism's beneficial and detrimental effects. With its detailed and thorough description of the nation's history, \"The Philippine Islands\" is still a vital tool for academics and students of Philippine history. The complicated history of the Philippines and its position within the broader scheme of colonialism and imperialism have both benefited greatly from Bourne's study.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57495313416565,"sku":"9789358716559","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789358716559.jpg?v=1786617998"},{"product_id":"the-philippine-islands-vol-27","title":"The Philippine Islands Vol.-27","description":"Volume 27 of \"The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898\" series, authored by Emma Helen Blair, unfolds the historical narrative of the Philippines during the years 1638 to 1640. This collection of stories by Emma Helen Blair where she attempts to compile many of her classic thoughts consolidated in a single draft and offer them at an affordable price so that everyone can read them. some stories are interesting and amazing, while other softly creep up on you and pull you in. This volume offers a meticulously researched and comprehensive account of the pivotal events, cultural interactions, and significant changes that shaped the archipelago during this critical juncture. Under the expertise of Emma Helen Blair, Volume 27 delves into key aspects of the era, covering Spanish colonial administration, trade expansion, missionary efforts, and the complex relationships between the Spanish settlers and the indigenous populations. Blair's work transcends mere historical documentation, allowing readers to gain insight into the daily lives, challenges, and accomplishments of the diverse inhabitants of the Philippines in the early 17th century. Through rigorous analysis of historical sources and a captivating narrative, Blair's Volume 27 paints a vivid picture of the dynamic landscape, highlighting the resilience, cultural blending, and societal adaptations that shaped the Filipino experience during this period.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57495452811637,"sku":"9789359399829","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789359399829.jpg?v=1786618124"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-edemma-helen-blair.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}