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Filipinos were part of the ancient empire of Sri Vijaya and took part in the battle for Malacca
against the Portuguese in 1511-1512.
http://members.tripod.com/Taclobanon/Prespanish.htm
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Ancient Religions of the Filipinos
Religious beliefs and cosmology of indigenous tribes of the Philippines were as varied as the
tribes. by Paul Kenkai Manansala.
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Temple/9845/spirit.htm
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Philippine Technology in History
The Philippines was not far behind other countries of the world when the Spaniards began
colonization in the 16th century. by Paul Kenkai Manansala
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Temple/9845/tech.htm
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Sucesos delas Islas Filipinas, by Dr. Antonio de Morga
The reknowned history of the early years of the Spanish colony in the Philippines written in 1609,
annotated by Jose Rizal in 1890 and published in 1907. From the Nalanda Digital Library Etext
Conversion Project.
http://www.nalanda.nitc.ac.in/resources/english/etext-project/history/philippine/chapter1.html
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Cagayan Valley - Repulse of the First Conquistador
History of the northern Philippines from the repulse of Juan de Salcedo, the Spanish conquistador,
to the rebuilding after World War II. By Monsignor Domingo Mallo-Penaflor.
http://cagayanetcom.sphosting.com/cagayan/caghistspanish.html
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Nueva Vizcaya Became Filipino
From prehistory to their assimilation into the Republic, the story of the tribal peoples of
northern Luzon, by Micheal Predmore, a former Peace Corp volunteer, 1983-1987
http://members.tripod.com/NewVizcaya/histviz.htm
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Idols of Philippine History
Brief biographies of Rizal, Bonifacio, Ninoy, Tandang Sora, Mabini and other luminaries from
pre-colonial times to the EDSA People Power revolution.
http://geocities.com/kodiko1/historia.htm
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The Spanish in Southeast Asia
3 small groups of Spanish specialists on Philippine history research archives in Cordoba, Madrid
and Barcelona. By Florentino Danao, from the International Institute for Asian Studies, Leiden and
Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
http://www.iias.nl/kreeft/IIASNONLINE/Newsletters/Newsletter13/Regional/13cdgd05.html
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Mass Media in the Philipines
From Magellan's bible and Pigafetta's diary of 1521, the history of publication and communication
in the islands from the Spanish era to the People's Revolution of 1986. From the Finland embassy
webpage.
http://www.finlandembassy.ph/texting3.htm
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A Dawning Light to the Zambales
The evangelization of headhunting mountain tribes, beginning in 1601, by individual Recollect
missionaries, some of whom were slain. By Kenneth C. Masong
http://www.geocities.com/kcmasong/historyofiba.htm
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La Naval de Manila
Blessed Virgin Mary honored yearly since 1646 in gratitude for Spanish naval victories in a series
of battles against invading Dutch fleets.
http://www.htc.edu.ph/arc/crusade/word/History.doc
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Distortions of History in Textbooks
Why history is a dangerous, often subversive subject The generation born after Sept. 21, 1972 does
not appreciate the struggle for democracy. By Ambeth R. Ocampo
http://www.neveragain.net/common/news.asp?ID=85
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Marcos Legacies in our Midst
The ghost of the Marcosian era: Ibaloi tribesmen poured pigblood on huge Marcos bust to exorcise
evil spirits within. By Maurice Melanes.
http://www.neveragain.net/common/news.asp?ID=80
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Clark Air Base 1959-1960 Memoirs
Stories of a young man growing up on an airbase in the Philippines, and the first and only World
Boy Scout Jamboree in 1959. By Terry Ballard.
http://www.terryballard.org/clark.htm
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Racial Typing of Filipino Convicts in 1903
Album of 80 photographs of Filipino prisoners of Bilibid Prison in 1903, prepared by Daniel Folkmar
as part of a study of Philippine racial types exhibited at the 1904 World's Fair in St. Louis,
Missouri, USA.
http://www.boondocksnet.com/gallery/apt/index.html
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Nueva Ecija History
Province was created in 1705 as a military district, named after the Spanish governor's native town
in Andalucia, Spain, from parts of the neighboring provinces of Pampanga, Tayabas (Quezon) and
Isabela.
http://www.pesocard.com/provinces/region3/nuevaecija/history.html
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Dagohoy, Boholano Against Spain
The longest revolt against Spanish occupation of the Philippines and other articles on Bohol island
history. By Alan Cajes
http://www.geocities.com/alancajes/
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Constitutions and History
The complete, unabridged national constitutions from 1899 to 1987 and other resources on Philippine
history.
http://www.pryo.net/History/ConstitutionHome.html
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Humabon, Defender of Cebu
Rajah Humabon massacred the men of Ferdinand Magellan after the battle of Mactan and other
historical scenes re-created by Manuel Panares in his paintings of Cebu's past.
http://cebu-online.com/swum/sugbo/index.html
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Vigan City, Ciudad Fernandina, Yam 'Bigaa'
Named after a yam, 'bigaa', the city on an island has existed continuously and prospered since its
founding in 1572 as Ciudad Fernandina in honor of the son of King Philip of Spain.
http://www.vigancity.gov.ph/history.htm
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Sitting In Darkness
Rise of anti-imperialism in the United States in 1901, led by well-known author Mark Twain, in
reaction to the conquest of the Philippines.
http://www.boondocksnet.com/ai/twain/persit.html
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Chabacano, Philippine-style Spanish
The development of Creole Spanish from its beginning on June 23, 1635, and the current state of the
Spanish language in the Philippines.
http://filipinokastila.tripod.com/chabig.html
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Highland People of the Cordillera
History of the 'Igorots', their centuries-old resistance to subjugation, their civilization and
ethnic origin. By Roderick N. Labrador.
http://www.hawaii.edu/cseas/pubs/explore/v1/v1n1-art4.html
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Fillipinos in America
Highly personalized articles about Filipinos who migrated to America, by Nestor P. Enriquez
http://www.filipinohome.com/archive.html
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Marina Dizon, A Martyr's Daughter
Her father, Jose Dizon, was one of the 13 Cavite martyrs executed by the Spaniards in 1897. Like
her cousin, Emilio Jacinto, she joined the Katipunan in 1893 and engaged in revolutionary
activities all her life. By Lilia Quindoza Santiago.
http://www.codewan.com.ph/salidumay/corner/articles/c2002_1122_01.htm
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Philippines - A Conflicted Land
Rebellions, wars and insurgencies in the Philippines since 1898. Expanded timeline from the noted
PBS Frontline series.
http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/philippines/timeline.html
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Moises Salvador
Scion of prominent Manila family, this friend and ally of Jose Rizal defiantly walked to his
execution for complicity in the agitation against Spanish rule in the Philippines. The Guipit
elementary school was renamed for him in 1936.
http://www.geocities.com/sinupan/salvadormoises.htm
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Lest We Forget
Memoir of the liberation of the Philippines in 1944-45, by Lt. Col. Carlos A. Keasler; including
photos and narratives of the battle of Manila and Santo Tomas internment camp.
http://www.webcom.com/wak/lestweforget/default.htm
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Battling Bastards of Bataan
Veterans memorial of the World War II site, with photos and stories of personal experiences.
http://home.pacbell.net/fbaldie/Battling_Bastards_of_Bataan.html
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Andres Bonifacio: A Self-taught Revolutionary
Biography of the unschooled leader of the 1896 revolution who taught himself the ideals of 19th
century liberalism and nationalist independence.
http://www.seasite.niu.edu/Tagalog/Cynthia/festivals/bonifacio_day.htm
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Jose Rizal as Religion, Constantino as Dogma
Debate of historians on the hero's advocacy or rejection of the 1896 revolution, reflecting the
controversy plaguing Philippine history. By Floro C. Quibuyen, from Forum Online, of the University
of the Philippines
http://www.up.edu.ph/forum/2000/06/mayjune/rizal.htm
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Filipinos in History
Biographies of more than 100 heroes and noted Filipinos.
http://www.geocities.com/sinupan/pinoy.htm
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Jose Rizal's Retraction, Or Not
Did the national hero renounce all his writings against the friars, or not? Details of the multiple
copies, doubtful document sources and vague testimonies sustain the long and still ongoing debate.
http://www.joserizal.ph/retraction.htm
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An American in the Philippines
The online archival collection of George Percival Scriven, witness to the occupation of Bohol
during the Philippine-American war, 1899 - 1901. From the Duke University special collections
library.
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/scriven
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Jungle Patrol
History of the Philippine Constabulary, from its formation in 1901 until its dissolution in 1936.
By Vict Hurley.
http://www.bakbakan.com/junglep.html
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Tarlac : A History
A narrative of the province from pre-historical times to World War II, by Margarita delos Reyes
Cojuangco.
http://members.aol.com/tarlaccity/prehistory.html
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The Thomasites, A Centennial
Narrative of the American teachers who started public education in 1901 and made the Philippines
the most literate country in southeast Asia. A centennial commemorative project.
http://www.thomasites100.org
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The Spanish Language in the Philippines
History of Spanish-speaking Filipinos since 1571 when Spanish became the official language, until
the 1987 constitution, when it became not. By Spanish advocate Guillermo Gomez Rivera of the
Academia Filipina dela Lengua.
http://www.atoni.com/dila/issues/spanish/rivera/welcome.html
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The Languages of the Philippines
The history and impact of public education in English on Spanish and the native languages since
1898. A dissertation by Sharon Clampitt-Dunlap.
http://www.atoni.com/dila/issues/spanish/clampit/welcome.html
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The Tagalog-Kapampangan Alliance
Excerpts from "The Aquinos of Tarlac" by noted author Nick Joaquin, of the Tagalog and
Kapampangan revolution against the Spaniards and their war against the American invasion.
http://maxpages.com/tarlac
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Philippine History Myths And Controversies
Filipino historians dispute June 12 as independence day, the design of the national flag based on
the Spanish martial law proclamation and other controversial issues. By Aurelio C. Reyes.
http://www.tribo.org/history/flagday.html
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Mabini: A Century After His Passing
Detailed biography of the great hero who originally refused to support the revolution but changed
his mind when Jose Rizal was executed. By Alexander Martin.
http://www.bulatlat.com/news/3-14/3-14-mabini.html
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The Religions of the Philippines
Impact of the introduction of alien religions on pre-historic animism and ancestor worship, and the
interplay of homegrown and foreign religions to the present day. By Jack Miller.
http://www.seasite.niu.edu/Tagalog/Modules/Modules/PhilippineReligions/article_miller.htm
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Keeping The Indio Mind Primitive: The Politics of Ignorance
Spanish colonials withheld education to keep Filipinos divided and subservient, despite 2 direct
orders from Spain's king. By FPA Demeterio III, from San Beda College's Diwatao online journal.
http://www.geocities.com/philodept/diwatao/primitivization_of_indio_mind.htm
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The Pacification of the Philippines
Experience in the decades-old 'Indian Wars' in the American west served the US Army veterans well
in the war against Philippine irregulars in the 1899-1902 war. By John M. Gates.
http://www.wooster.edu/history/jgates/book-ch3.html
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Chinese Revolutionary In Cavite
The story of Ignacio Paua, a Chinese migrant who fought on Emilio Aguinaldo's side in the battle of
Binakayan, and was among Aguinaldo's aides to attack and arrest Andres Bonifacio, supremo of the
Katipunan. By Anson T. Yu.
http://www.tsinoy.com/Infocus/Infocus.cfm?ID=20&Pagenum=3
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Filipino-Chinese Nationalist
The story of Roman Ongpin, rebel and supporter of the Katipunan who was imprisoned by the
Americans, and had a street in Manila renamed after him.
http://www.tsinoy.com/Infocus/Infocus.cfm?ID=20&Pagenum=2
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Republic or Empire: American Resistance to the Philippine War
Daniel B. Schirmer's history of the Anti-Imperialist League's opposition to the Philippine-American
War, with a preface by Howard Zinn.
http://www.boondocksnet.com/ai/dbs/index.html
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Jose Rizal's Noli Me Tangere
The complete text of the novel that inspired the Philippine Revolution. With both contemporary and
recent criticism.
http://www.boondocksnet.com/centennial/rizal/index.html
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Macario Sakay, Tulisan or Patriot?
Long after the last of Gen. Aguinaldo's men surrendered to the Americans, independent armies
continued their fight for independence. One of these was led by Macario Sakay. From Hector Santos'
Philippine Centennial Series.
http://www.bibingka.com/phg/sakay
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The Thomasites, Before and After
Diatribe against the displacement of Spanish as lingua franca of the islands by the Thomasite
teachers from the United States in the beginning of the 20th century. By Guillermo Gomez Rivera.
http://www.emanila.com/pilipino/various/ggr_thomasites.htm
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Battle of Bayang Centennial
102-year-old eyewitness interview of American incursion into Lake Lanao in Mindanao and the battle
against the Maranao datus of Bayang and Binidayan, led by Sultan Pandapatan.
http://home.pacbell.net/sika/BAYANGMARANAOVIEW.html
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Betrayal of the Philippine People
Shifting policies plagued the administration of the islands during the American occupation. From
the Colonial Masters World website.
http://colonialmasters.8K.com/philippines.htm
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Mabini, the Impoverished Hero
Biography of Apolinario Mabini, the sublime paralytic and Brains of the Revolution.
http://www.geocities.com/rainforest/9909/mabini.html
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The Death of Antonio Luna
Emilio Aguinaldo ordered the death of General Antonio Luna, Filipino collaborators helped the
Americans set up the occupation of the Philippines, and other stories of the Philippines' history.
http://www.delapaz-ewf.org/History.htm
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The Changing Nature of the Bikolano Principalia During the American Period
Evolution of the village leaders in Bicol during the American occupation of the region, 1900 -
1946.
http://www.adnu.edu.ph/MainWeb/Research/art01.html
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Corregidor - Then and Now
All historical aspects of Corregidor, and why two vastly different battles were fought over it.
Includes numerous historic photographs, and aspects of cryptography, cartography, topography,
munitions, Coast Artillery, USMC, USN, MacArthur, comprehensive Unit Histories
http://corregidor.org/ct&n_index.html
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Bataan Death March
Written in verse by Jesse Knowles
http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/8967
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Philippine Centennial Series
Macario Sakay, July 4 the real independence day, and other historical articles by the Philippine
History Group of Los Angeles, edited by Hector Santos
http://www.bibingka.com/phg/menu.htm
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The Youngest General of the Revolution
Biography of Manuel Tinio, the youngest general of the 1896 Revolution.
http://www.geocities.com/sinupan/tiniomanuel.htm
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Origins From Two Empires
Advocates that Visayans descended from the Sri Vishayan empire of Sumatra, and the Mindanao Moros
were warriors of the Madjapahit Empire of Java, from the Visayan Voice.
http://www.vizvoyz.freeservers.com/custom.html
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The Philippines, 1500 - 1800
From the Encyclopedia of World History, chronicle of events in the first 300 years of the
Philippines written history.
http://www.bartleby.com/67/867.html
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EDSA 3: A Surprising Uprising
Three analyses of the May Day riot by the 'have-nots' in Manila by known Philipine writers. From
the 'Focus on the Philippines' website.
http://www.focusweb.org/publications/Bulletins/Fop/2001/FOP20.htm
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Jose Rizal, Liberator of the Philippines
Biography of Jose Rizal, the national hero, and his effect on the country's history, by the
president of Ateneo de Naga, Raul J. Bonoan.
http://pages.prodigy.com/LALA/ammag.htm
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Migration to the USA
Race riots, discrimination, and other events experienced by Filipinos in the United States. Also,
articles on the 1896 revolution and the 1899 Philippine-American War.
http://opmanong.ssc.hawaii.edu/filipino/filmig.html
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Lakbay Europa
Filipino migration to Europe started in the 1960s and reached its peak under the 'Labor Export
Policy' of President Marcos in the 1970s and early 1980s.
http://web.onetelnet.nl/~wteunissen/cfmw.htm
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Justification of Spanish Rule
1582 council of Jesuit, Augustinian and Dominican friars convened by the first bishop of Manila to
debate Spain's right to conquer the Philippines.
http://www.sspxasia.com/Newsletters/2001/Oct-Dec/The_Controversy_over_Justification.htm
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Jose Rizal: Reflections of a Filipino
And other writings by the Philippine national hero, from the Cavite State University.
http://www.geocities.com/cavitesu/rizpage.htm
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Malolos and Other Philippine Constitutions
The 1898 Barasoain Church Constitution and signatories led by Apolinario Mabini and approved by
Emilio Aguinaldo. Also, the 1935 Commonwealth constitution, the 1973 Marcos constitution and the
1987 Cory Aquino constitution.
http://206.142.245.159/
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Agrarian Reforms in the Philippines
United Nations research paper on land reform programs from 1900 through the present CARP
(Comprehensive Agricultural Reform Program).
http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/apcity/unpan005112.pdf
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Smiling Dictatorship
Conditions during martial law, the political parties, and the legacy of Ferdinand Marcos'
dictatorship in the Philippines.
http://www.neveragain.net/
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Americanization of Christianity in the Philippines
Tracing the religions of the Filipinos from the coming of the Spanish catholics and protestant
Americans through the 'Aglipay' native church established after independence.
http://www.pacificrim.usfca.edu/research/perspectives/app_v2n1_abstracts.html#Gonzalez
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Through the Centuries
Timeline and account of the Philippines from 30,000 BC to Abu Sayyaf in 2002, by Gunter Schwarz and
Rosalinda Morgado-Schwarz.
http://www.rms-gs.de/phileng/history/content.html
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Friars' History of the Philippines
Spanish account of the colonization of the islands from 1521 through 1574.
http://www.sspxasia.com/Newsletters/2001/Oct-Dec/A_short_Philippine_History.htm
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Jose Rizal, Hero of the Filipinos
Jose Rizal, the national hero, declared his opposition to the 1896 revolution.
http://www.geocities.com/thetropics/8807/rizal.html
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Hukbalahap Insurrection
An American account and analysis of the peasant revolt which nearly toppled the government in
1948-1950.
http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/coldwar/huk/huk-fm.htm
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EDSA The Original People Power Revolution
Powerful day-by-day chronicle of the downfall of dictator Ferdinand Marcos in 1986, by Angela
Stuart-Santiago.
http://www.stuartxchange.org/EdsaIntro.html
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Hermano Pule And The Confradia Uprising
Suppression of the religious lay society Confradia de San Jose sparked the 1841 revolt led by
Apolinario de la Cruz.
http://www.pahiyas.com/lucban/hermano_pule.html
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Jose Rizal's 'Sweet Foreigner'
Biography of Josephine Bracken, Irish wife of the national hero, Jose Rizal, who stood by his side
during his execution and joined the Katipunan struggle later.
http://www.geocities.com/capitolhill/senate/4982/bracken.htm
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Leon Kilat And The Cebu Revolt
Recounting the conspiracy, battles and betrayal of the revolution on the island of Cebu in 1898.
http://www.geocities.com/lkilat
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Filipino Folktales
Legends and old-time stories told through the ages.
http://folktales.webmanila.com
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Creation Myths
Compilation of islandic tales comprising the Philippines prehistoric oral tradition.
http://store.escalate.com/store/turoturo/article3.jsp
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Lapu-Lapu, Balagtas And Other Heroes
Biographies of prominent figures in Philippine history and cultural development.
http://www.geocities.com/tokyo/harbor/1320/mmnbant.html
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Evolution Of Filipino as a National Language
3 articles tracing the evolution of the language from pre-history through successive infusion of
foreign words.
http://www.seasite.niu.edu/tagalog/essays_on_philippine_languages.htm
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Spanish View of Philippine History
Articles on the conquest of the islands in 1565 and the revolution of 1898.
http://candamo.iespana.es/candamo/1898/ingles/ibuenos.htm
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American View of Philippine History
US Library of Congress country study of the Philippines, from pre-Hispanic times to the presidency
of Corazon Aquino.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/phtoc.html
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Philippine Archival Photographs
Browse hundreds of digital photographs taken at the turn of the 20th century, from the University
of Michigan Special Collections Library.
http://test.images.umdl.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?c=sclphilimg
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US-Philippine History
19th and 20th century articles and photos from the Bentley Historical Collection of the University
of Michigan.
http://www.umich.edu/~bhl/bhl/mhchome/philip/philtp.htm
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What's in a Name?
Where the Philippines, Pinoy, and Flip got their names. Other articles on History 101.
http://www.tribo.org/history/index.html
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Philippine Centennial/Sentenaryo
The Philippine Revolution and Philippine-American War and their impact on politics and culture.
Articles on Filipinos in America. Edited by Jim Zwick.
http://www.boondocksnet.com/centennial/contents.html
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Jose Rizal
Comprehensive website about the national hero of the Philippines, Jose Rizal. Includes an article
on the rumored relationship with a former Nazi dictator.
http://www.joserizal.ph/home.htm
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Alibata
Describes the origins and history of the alibata writing system.
http://fatoprofugus.net/alibata/index.html
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Spaniards' First 50 Years in the Philippines
Source documents of the early years of Spanish colonization. Also, documents on the church-state
stormy relationship during the Spanish era.
http://www.philippinehistory.net
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Conflicts of Spain in the Philippines
Selected events from the early and recent history of the Philippines, including Magellan's voyage
and the Battle of Tirad Pass.
http://www.filipinoheritage.com/history/conflict_spain.htm
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EDSA 2
Gives a comparison of EDSA I and II, pictures, timeline, and links.
http://members.tripod.com/twist14/edsa2/
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The Philippine Presidents
Portraits and biographies of the 14 Presidents, from Emilio Aguinaldo to Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
Includes day-by-day record of Joseph Ejercito Estrada's impeachment.
http://geocities.com/philippinepresidents/
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Filipinas (1898-1946): The Re-Colonization rama
An article on how the Philippines, after more than three centuries of Spanish administration, did
not need a new colonization.
http://www.geocities.com/kaibigankastil/drama.html
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Philippine Presidents
Biographies of each president, from Emilio Aguinaldo to Joseph Ejercito Estrada.
http://www.angelfire.com/on/philpres/
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Philippine-American War
Summary of the Philippine-American War (1899-1902), from Veltisezar Bautista's book, The Filipino
American.
http://www.filipino-americans.com/filamwar.html
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Former Subic Bay Naval Base, The
History, photos, stories and message boards.
http://www.subicbaypi.com
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Children of the Pearl
Information on the Philippine culture before the Spanish colonization.
http://www.geocities.com/gcalla1/pearl.htm
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Guide to Philippine History
Provides a timeline of important events from prehistory to 1998, heroes both well-known and not
[like Mariano Alvarez], and presidents from Emilio Aguinaldo to Joseph Estrada Ejercito.
http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Pool/1644/
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Historical Junctures
History of Leyte from pre-Hispanic times to the World War II Leyte landings.
http://www.geocities.com/ebjustimbaste
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1986 EDSA Revolution
Explains the spirit, beginning, leaders, and the people of this revolution. From Ateneo's
ThinkQuest.
http://library.thinkquest.org/15816/mainpage.html?tqskip=1
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Tribute to Ninoy Aquino
Includes rare photos, poems, and articles.
http://www.geocities.com/arbdesign11/ninoy.htm
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Sari-Sari
Articles on pre-Hispanic times, ancient baybayin writing, and language. Also with free fonts and
celebrity pictures.
http://www.mts.net/~pmorrow/
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Jewels of Imelda Marcos
Photos and brief history of jewelry that supposedly belonged to the former First Lady.
http://www.djl.net/jewels/
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History of Parañaque
History of this city from 1572 until the 1950's.
http://www.geocities.com/palanyag/history.html
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Austrian-Philippine
Articles on culture, history, the Rizal-Blumentritt friendship, Austrian-Philippine relations, and
picturesque old Philippines.
http://www.univie.ac.at/Voelkerkunde/apsis/aufi.htm
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Herman Knight Beaber
Biography of an American missionary who continued his work after imprisonment by the Japanese
during World War II.
http://www.geocities.com/ithascome/
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History of the Philippines
Two narratives from Canada covering the beginnings of the archipelago all the way to the present,
from Frasier Weir and from Daniel Young. Also, an account of the 85-year-long Dagohoy revolt in
Bohol, by Alan Cajes.
http://www.ualberta.ca/~vmitchel/
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Clark Air Base Scrapbook
Pictures from the 90 year history of Americans stationed at Clark Air Base in the Philippines.
http://zcap.freeyellow.com/pix3.htm
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A Philippine Leaf
Literacy and writing among prehistoric Filipinos, by Hector Santos, known historian and expert on
ancient writing.
http://bibingka.com/dahon/default.htm
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Alibata at Pandesal
Contains pictures of this ancient Filipino script.
http://alibataatpandesal.com
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The Philippine Centennial Site
GOMBURZA, the Tausug Resistance and other narratives published to celebrate the 1998 centennial
anniversary, by MSC Communictions.
http://www.msc.edu.ph/centennial/index.html
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