The History Of Sulu (1908)

By Najeeb Mitry Saleeby

Book Overview

The History of Sulu is a book written by Najeeb Mitry Saleeby in 1908. It covers the history of the Sulu Archipelago, a group of islands in the southern Philippines, from pre-colonial times to the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed account of the region's political, cultural, and economic development, as well as its interactions with neighboring kingdoms and colonial powers. Saleeby draws on a range of historical sources, including local chronicles, Spanish and Dutch colonial records, and accounts by European travelers and missionaries. The book also includes chapters on the religion, language, and customs of the Sulu people, as well as their relationship with Islam. Overall, The History of Sulu is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Philippines, particularly the southern region.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165683059
• ISBN13: 9781165683055
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"