
Season 5 · Episode 15
S5E8: Defending Against the Slave Raids
The Colonial Department · The Colonial Department
January 26, 202414m 45s
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<html><p>The panicked cries of a watchman, the desperate tolling of church bells, the cloud of masts appearing on the horizon. In the coastal towns of colonial Philippines, these can only mean one thing: the slavers have arrived.</p><p>Follow us on IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thecolonialdept/" target="_blank">@thecolonialdept</a><br/>Follow us on TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thecolonialdept" target="_blank">@thecolonialdept</a><br/>Email us: <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank">[email protected]</a></p><p><br/>The book version of this podcast is called <em>Silk, Silver, Spices, Slaves: Lost Tales from the Philippine Colonial Period, 1565-1946</em>. <a href="https://www.faction.press/product-page/silk-silver-spices-slaves-philippines-history" target="_blank">Purchase here</a>. (An ebook version is <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Silk-Silver-Spices-Slaves-Philippine-ebook/dp/B0D5JSXC5M" target="_blank">also available in Amazon</a>.) <br/><br/>References:</p><p>Warren, James Francis (2021). <em>The Sulu Zone, 1768-1898: The Dynamics of External Trade, Slavery, and Ethnicity in the Transformation of a Southeast Asian Maritime State (40th Anniversary Ed.) </em>Ateneo de Manila Press.</p><p>Non, Domingo N. (March 1993). “Moro Piracy During the Spanish Period and Its Impact.” <em>Southeast Asian Studies, 30</em>(4).</p></html>