Philippine History: How the Philippines developed into the amazing country of today
Written by Will Forrest
Narrated by Dean Ericson
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About this audiobook
Dive into hundreds of years of exploration and discovery, uncovering stories of resilience, courage, and strength in the face of adversity. Follow a timeline from Spanish colonization to independence, explore key moments in Philippine history, learn about influential figures throughout time and gain a greater understanding of how this nation has developed into what it is today.
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Reviews for Philippine History
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The chapter on the Philippines' relationship with the United States was particularly interesting to me, as it shed light on the often tumultuous history between the two countries.
7 people found this helpful
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The author does a great job of weaving together the various threads of Philippine history, making for a cohesive and engaging narrative.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The illustrations and photographs included in the book really helped bring the history to life and added an extra layer of depth to the reading experience.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5I would highly recommend this book to anyone interested in the history of the Philippines or Southeast Asia.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The book's balanced and nuanced approach to the country's history was appreciated, as it addressed both the triumphs and challenges the Philippines has faced.
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5I would highly recommend this book to anyone looking to learn more about the rich and complex history of the Philippines.
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book and would definitely recommend it to others interested in the history of the Philippines.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The book's emphasis on primary sources was impressive and added a level of authenticity to the reading experience.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The research and attention to detail in this book was impressive and added a level of depth and authenticity to the reading experience.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5I was thoroughly impressed by this book on the history of the Philippines. The author's writing style is engaging and makes the complex historical events easy to follow.
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The book's coverage of the Spanish and Portuguese eras in the Philippines was particularly fascinating to me, as it provided new insights into the country's early colonial history.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5I was particularly struck by the analysis of the country's independence movement and the role it played in shaping modern-day Philippines.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The author's passion for the subject really shines through in the writing, making the book a pleasure to read.
- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5This book provides a comprehensive overview of the Philippines' history, including both the political and cultural aspects of the country's past.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The writing style of the author is clear and concise, making the book easy to follow and understand.