Reizen en vechten in het Zuiden van de Philippijnen by Réginald Kann
"Reizen en vechten in het Zuiden van de Philippijnen" by Réginald Kann is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The text documents the author's experiences during his stay in the Philippines, specifically focusing on the military organization and governance employed by the Americans in the region. The subject matter revolves around colonial military operations, interactions with local tribes, and observations of the socio-political landscape of the Philippines under American
rule. The opening of the work describes the author's arrival in Manila at the end of January 1906, where he plans to study the organization of local troops established by the American forces. He encounters complications due to the changing military command and reaches out to civil authorities for assistance. The text highlights the bureaucratic structure set up by the American government, including various departments and their responsibilities. Additionally, the author shares his insights on the diverse population of the Philippines, categorizing them based on religion and discussing the complexities that arise from the blend of cultures. His journey entails visits to military outposts and towns, immersing himself in the local dynamics while preparing for a more profound exploration of the region's military engagements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Kann, Réginald, 1876-1925 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Reizen en vechten in het Zuiden van de Philippijnen De Aarde en haar Volken, 1908 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the PG Distributed Proofreaders Team |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| Subject | Philippines -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 16642 |
| Release Date | Sep 4, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 96 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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