REMEMBERING THE UNREMEMBERED FILIPINO PATRIOTS IN PHILIPPINE REVOLUTION by: Quennie Ann Palafox The Philippine Revolution that sparked in 1896 had witnessed the…
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School Records of Anastasio J. Pinzón, One of the Signers of the Acta de la Proclamación de Independencia del Pueblo Filipino at the NHCP Serafin D. Quiason Resource Center
By: Reymann L. Guevarra “And holding up this flag of ours, I present it to the gentlemen here assembled, who solemnly swear to recognize and defend it unto the last drop of their blood.”[1] This is an excerpt of the Act of Declaration of Philippine Independence in 1898. At the end of this important document are the signatures of 98 witnesses, one of them was Don Anastasio J. Pinzón. The document was signed on June 12,1898 at the residence of General Emilio Aguinaldo in Cavite-Viejo, now Kawit, Cavite. General Aguinaldo declared Philippine Independence from more than 300 years of Spanish…
WHY DID SAKAY WEAR HIS HAIR LONG? by: Quennie Ann Palafox He was given a bad-boy image because of his conspicuous long…
POSTSCRIPT TO INDEPENDENCE DAY – THE BATTLE OF TARAKA by: Ma. Cielito G. Reyno Six years had passed since the declaration of Philippine independence…
THE OTHER BATTLE OF ZAPOTE: THE FILIPINOS BLOODY DEFENSE OF THE MOTHERLAND by Ma. Cielito G. Reyno A year after General Emilio Aguinaldo declared…
THE PHILIPPINE BILL OF 1902: TURNING POINT IN PHILIPPINE LEGISLATION By Chris Antonette Piedad-Pugay From 1907 to 1916, the Philippine Assembly served…
THE BATTLE OF BANGKUSAY: A PARADIGM OF DEFIANCE AGAINST COLONIAL CONQUEST By Chris Antonette Piedad-Pugay While it is true that it took us…
THE SECULARIZATION ISSUE WAS AN INTERNATIONAL ISSUE by Peter Jaynul V. Uckung We all know that the agitation for secularization precipitated the execution of…
I HATE YOU BUT I LOVE YOU, THE STORY OF THE FILIPINO-HISPANO FRIENDSHIP IN THE SIEGE OF BALER by: Quennie Ann J. Palafox All…
REMEMBERING THE FATHER OF JUNE 12 PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY By Chris Antonette P. Pugay Former President Diosdado D. Macapagal issued Proclamation No.…
A HAVEN FOR FILIPINO PATRIOTS by Augusto V. de Viana, Ph.D During the latter part of the Spanish colonial rule, the Philippine…
THE FIRST LABOR DAY AND OTHER PRE-WORLD WAR II MILESTONES IN THE WORKERS MOVEMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES According to the Historical…
BONIFACIO’S MILITANT LEGACY by: Peter Jaynul V. Uckung A revolution is never gentle. Most often, it destroys the intended target of forceful…