Philippine Revolution

The Philippine Revolution or Philippine Insurrection really began in February 1872, but is claimed to be started in 1989 because that was when they began to fight each other. According to “The Katipunan Revolution” written by Professor Bernardita Reyes Churchill, on February 17, 1872 three secular priests were publicly executed by hanging. They were accused of leading a movement to overthrow the Spanish conquerors. This uproared a giant war between Spanish and Philippines. This plays a big role in

The Katipunan made the Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Colonizers possible. It is considered as the representative of the what so called the people from below because they want to fight for the equality and restoration of the prosperous life of the Filipino civilization. Its full Tagalog name is Kataastaasan Kagalang-galang na Katipunan nang mga Anak ng Bayan. Katipunan was forged by blood, with all its members enacting the traditional blood compact and signing their names with their

EVOLUTION OF THE PHILIPPINE FLAG The Katipunan (1892 - 1897) | The First KKK (Kataastaasan at Kagalanggalang Katipunan ng Mga Anak ng Bayan--The Highest and Most Honorable Society of the Sons of the Nation) Flag (1892) With the establishment of the Katipunan, Andres Bonifacio requested his wife, Gregoria de Jesus, and with the help of Benita Rodriguez to create a flag for the society. De Jesus created a simple red flag bearing the society's acronym, KKK, in white and arranged horizontally at

Katipunan. An association called Kataastaasan Kagalang-galang na Katipunan nang mga Anak ng Bayan or Katipunan was founded on July 7, 1892 after the arrest of Dr. Jose Rizal due to his establishment of Liga Filipina. Rizal’s arrest was a shock to the Filipino people because he was the symbol of freedom to them. The members performed blood compact and used their blood to sign their membership papers. Katipunan is a secret organization which had three aims: political, moral and civic. Politically,

El Presidente is a biopic film directed and written by Mark Meily. The film follows the life of the Philippines’ first president, General Emilio Aguinaldo. It is based on the book written by Emilio Aguinaldo, Memoirs of a Revolution. The movie starts in 1901 with Agunaldo’s capture by Kapampangan US forces under Fuston’s command. Then, it flashes back to Aguinaldo’s younger years. The flashback shows Aguinaldo collecting tax along with his friend Candido Tirona; the two meets an old woman who gave

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executed by the Spanish frontier government for the crime of rebellion after an anti-colonial revolution, roused to some degree by his works, broke out. In spite of the fact that he was not effectively included in its arranging or direct, he at last affirmed of its objectives which in the end prompted Philippine freedom. He is broadly viewed as one of the best heroes of the Philippines, and is inferred by Philippine law to be one of the national legends. He was the books' writer Noli Me Tángere, and El

Filipino Nationalism: A Stepping Stone to Independence The Philippines is a small archipelago located in Southeast Asia, which has been conquered and controlled by many different and more powerful countries such as Spain, Japan, and the United States. It was under Spanish colonial rule for more than three centuries. Spanish colonization began when, Miguel Lopez de Legazpi, a Spanish voyager, disembarked in the Philippines in 1565 (Schumacher 1). This was the beginning of centuries of unethical treatments

Further Than Loyalty Are you loyal to your own land and country, to a point that you will indifferently oppose other land 's and nations ' beliefs, way of life, traditions, and so on. According to Webster (2014), nationalism means showing complete support and faithfulness towards a nation, even though showing nationalism intend to go against other nations. Miscevic (2001) describes the word nationalism in two marvelous ideas. First, it is the way the elements of a country are thoughtful and mindful

The play was not what I expected. The characters, the plot surpassed my expectations. The play was excellent. It was really worth my money and time. I read about Rizal’s sacrifices but to actually see it with my eyes was an eye opener and truly moved my heart. Reading and seeing are actually different things. I’m not a fan of historical movies or even play but this one was actually different from any other. It is a different experience when you saw the events straight out from your history book and