The Expedition To The Philippines - Francis Davis Millet - Bog

The Expedition to the Philippines is a book written by Francis Davis Millet that chronicles his experiences during his expedition to the Philippines in 1898. Millet was a well-known American painter and writer who was appointed as a war correspondent during the Spanish-American War. In this book, he provides a detailed account of his journey to the Philippines, including his observations of the local culture, people, and landscape.Millet's expedition took him to various parts of the Philippines, including Manila, Cavite, and the surrounding islands. He describes the beauty of the country's natural scenery, including its lush forests, sparkling rivers, and stunning beaches. He also provides insights into the local customs and traditions of the Filipino people, including their religion, food, and daily life.The book also includes Millet's observations of the political situation in the Philippines at the time. He provides a firsthand account of the conflict between the Spanish colonial forces and the Filipino revolutionaries, as well as the subsequent American occupation of the country.Overall, The Expedition to the Philippines is a fascinating and insightful book that provides a unique perspective on the history and culture of the Philippines during a time of great change and upheaval. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Southeast Asia or the Spanish-American War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.