TY - BOOK AU - Yson, Danny TI - The birth, growth and demise of Kumintang: : a great Tagalog nation in the 13th century U1 - 959.9141154 PY - 1997/// CY - [Philippines] PB - Dannyson & Associates KW - Taal, Batangas KW - History KW - Batangas N1 - Includes bibliographical references; The Taal Volcano; The peopling of Taal Lake; Migration of the ten datus; Whatever happened to Datu Puti?; Who could Datu Puti be?; The Tagalog language; Awit and pasyon : the popular music of the Kumintangeros?; Folk Christianity; Kuominting, a nation of one language, one music and one religion; The dike/highway connecting Tanauan, Lipa and Taal; The making of Tanauan, Lipa and Taal; When the Chinese came to trade; Obviously Chinese/Vietnamese; The creation of the lake within a lake; The coming of the Spaniards; Porcelain wares in Tanauan; The Tagalog ER -