The Sulu Archipelago and its people, by Sixto Y. Orosa ...

CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION.................................... vii CHAPTER 1. T HE LA ND.................................... 1 Location and General Description............... 1 Jolo, the Island and the Town.................. 3 Administration of the Province.................. 10 Industries and Natural Resources................ 15 T rade........................................ 20 Government Finance........................... 22 2. THE LONG FEUD WITI SPAIN.................... 23 The Power of Sulu............................. 23 The Decline of Sulu........................... 29 3. AMERICAN ADMINISTRATION..................... 37 Military Government.......................... 37 Civil Government............................. 47 4. THE SULTANATE............................... 58 Government................................ 58 Law........................................ 61 Piracy................................... 63 Penalties for Crime............................ 64 5. INHABITANTS OF THE ARCHIPELAGO............ 67 Sulus and Samals............................. 67 The Bajaos................................... 69 Cagayan de Sulu............................ 71 6. THE MOHAMMEDAN SULU....................... 72 Appearance and Character...................... 72 R eligion...................................... 77 The Speech of the Sulus........................ 81 v

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The Sulu Archipelago and its people, by Sixto Y. Orosa ...
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Orosa, Sixto Y 1891-
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Yonkers on Hudson, N. Y.,: World book company,
1931.
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Muslims -- Philippines
Sulu (Philippines)

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