philippines

An introduction to the Philippines, including the geography, history, economy, culture, and people.

Recounts the history of General MacArthur's obsession with retaking the Philippines from the Japanese, from the Clark Field bombings of 1941 until the destruction of Manila in 1945.

Introduces the people, geography, language, customs, lifestyle, religion, and culture of the Philippines.

Briefly describes the customs, songs, foods, and activities associated with the celebration of Christmas in the Philippines.

Describes the celebration of the Christmas holiday in the Philippines and includes stories, songs, recipes, and craft projects.

A young Filipino describes her daily life on the island of Luzon and a trip to Manila during the Flores de Mayo and Santacruzan festivals.

Presents the life of a twelve-year-old boy living in a Philippine fishing town, describing his family, home, school, and amusements and some of the traditions and celebrations of his country.

Presents an overview of this Southeast Asian nation of 7107 islands.