Duque Almanzor
This awit centers on the Moorish Duke Almanzor, who converts into the Christian faith to marry the Christian girl Maria, then nearly loses his bride when he strikes a wager with a villain regarding her chastity. Read more
The Woman with a Stone Heart: A Romance of the Philippine War
American Oscar William Coursey tells the story of Marie Sampalit, a young Filipina whose fiancé is sentenced to death by Spaniards. Read more
A Woman’s Impressions of the Philippines
This rich travel diary is a first-hand account of the founding days of the American public school system, told from Read more
Romance and Adventure in Old Manila
This 29-story collection weaves embellished yet engrossing narratives around historical events including the development of the galleon trade and the Read more
Philippine Cartography
In this landmark history on Philippine maps and their cartographers, historian Carlos Quirino recounts how the concept of the Philippines Read more
