Life in the colony /
Maria Serena I. Diokno and Ramon N. Villegas
- Manila : Asia Pub. Co., c1998.
- 302 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
- Kasaysayan: the story of the Filipino people Volume Four .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: 1. The end of the Galleon trade -- 2. The economy transformed -- 3. The rise of the Chinese -- 4. The sugar industry in Negro -- 5. Abaca in Bicol, tobacco in Cagayan -- 6. The making of the Filipino -- 7. Images of the new nation -- 8. language, literature, and liberation -- 9. Home and rehabilitation -- 10. Domestic furniture -- 11. Costumes and adornments.
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PHILIPPINES -- HISTORY -- 1521-1812. CIVILIZATION -- SPANISH INFLUENCES