Newson, Linda A.

Conquest and pestilence in the early Spanish Philippines / Linda A. Newson. - Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, [2009] ©2009 - x, 420 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24cm

Includes index

Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-405) and index.

Introduction -- A world apart? -- The role of disease -- Colonial realities and population decline -- Interpreting the evidence -- The Visayas -- Conquest and depopulation before 1600 -- Wars and missionaries in the seventeenth-century Visayas -- Southern Luzon -- Manila and Tondo -- Southwest Luzon -- Bikol -- Pampanga and Bulacan -- Northern Luzon -- Ilocos and Pangasinan -- Cagayan -- Interior Luzon -- Conclusion -- Demographic change in the early Spanish Philippines.

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Disease--History.--Philippines


Philippines--Population--History.
Philippines--Colonization--History.
Spain--Foreign relations--History.--Philippines
Philippines--Foreign relations--History.--Philippines

HB3649 / 304.609599 N47c 2011