. Something about sugar; its history, growth, manufacture and distribution . pines. The city of Manila was founded in 1571 and became thecapital of the group. Through his tact, courage and resource-fulness, Legaspi won the confidence of the people and placedthe colony on a sound footing. At the same time he checked allattempts at encroachment on the part of the Portuguese. Span-ish rule was undisturbed until 1762, when a British naval forcebombarded Manila and occupied it. At the conclusion of thewar between Great Britain and Spain in 1764, the British with-drew and the domination of Spain end
. Something about sugar; its history, growth, manufacture and distribution . pines. The city of Manila was founded in 1571 and became thecapital of the group. Through his tact, courage and resource-fulness, Legaspi won the confidence of the people and placedthe colony on a sound footing. At the same time he checked allattempts at encroachment on the part of the Portuguese. Span-ish rule was undisturbed until 1762, when a British naval forcebombarded Manila and occupied it. At the conclusion of thewar between Great Britain and Spain in 1764, the British with-drew and the domination of Spain endured until 1898, when theSpanish fleet was destroyed by Dewey at Manila bay. The title to the Philippines therefore passed through thePope to Spain and from Spain to the United States. When Magellan reached these islands he found that sugarwas made in a primitive fashion. The methods employed werevery much like those in vogue in China, and the sugar, whenmade, greatly resembled the Chinese product. This is verystrong presumptive evidence that cane and the knowledge of its.
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