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…
Jose Ruel Paguiligan Senior Shrine Curator, NHCP Museo ng Republika ng 1899 Sa muling pagbabalik ng mga rebolusyunaryong Pilipino sa pangunguna ni Heneral…
By Ayesha S. Apostol Historic Sites Development Officer II Tracing its origins from the Revolutionary Navy created by President Emilio Aguinaldo during the Philippine…
Bryan Anthony C. Paraiso Supervising Historic Sites Development Officer Among Juan Luna's celebrated works is España y Filipinas, with three known versions that depict…
Sol H. Gwekoh** Simeon de Jesus distinguished himself as the commanding general of the Philippine Army Brigade that covered the withdrawal of the South…
Josef Alec D. Geradila, Historic Sites Development Officer II Historic Sites and Education Division Title Page of the 1899 Constitution NHCP Collection On the 21st…
Bryan Anthony C. Paraiso Supervising Historic Sites Development Officer First time encounters with José Rizal’s writings tend to overwhelm even the most determined reader.…
Christian Bernard A. Melendez, Senior Shrine Curator, Museo ng Katipunan – Pinaglabanan Memorial Shrine Introduction Mention the name Andres Bonifacio, foremost member of…
Sarah Jane N. Estubo Shrine Curator II, MLILN Nagcarlan Underground Cemetery Historical Landmark (Photo by Jovan Soriano) In the idyllic town of Nagcarlan, Laguna,…