#Philippine-American War

Articles tagged with «Philippine-American War».

History & Culture
The Irreconcilables: Filipino Insurrectionists Exiled to Guam
History of the Irreconcilables, Filipino leaders deported to Guam during the Philippine-American War for refusing U.S. allegiance.
Provinces
Samar (historical province): Territorial evolution and dissolution
History of the former Philippine province of Samar, from its 1768 establishment to its 1965 division into three provinces.
Provinces
Battle of Pulang Lupa: The 1900 Marinduque Engagement
The 1900 Battle of Pulang Lupa was a decisive Filipino victory in the Philippine-American War, where Colonel Maximo Abad defeated Captain De...
Provinces
Battle of Cagayan de Misamis: 1900 Engagement in the Philippine–American War
The 1900 Battle of Cagayan de Misamis was a surprise dawn attack by Filipino forces under General Nicolas Capistrano against American troops...
Cities & Municipalities
Trinidad Tecson: Filipino Revolutionary and Mother of Biak-na-Bato
Profile of Trinidad Tecson, Filipino revolutionary known as the Mother of Biak-na-Bato and Mother of Mercy.
Bridges & Roads
San Juan River Bridge: Historical Significance and Reconstruction
The San Juan River Bridge connects San Juan and Manila. It is a historic site of the 1899 Battle of Manila and was rebuilt in 2020.
Provinces
Battle of Caloocan: 1899 Engagement in the Philippine–American War
The 1899 Battle of Caloocan was an opening engagement of the Philippine–American War where American forces captured the city from Filipino t...
Provinces
Servillano Aquino: Revolutionary General and Patriarch of the Aquino Political Dynasty
Profile of Servillano Aquino, Filipino general in the Revolution and Philippine-American War, and ancestor of Presidents Benigno Aquino Jr....
Provinces
Battle of Siranaya: American Military Campaign in the Cotabato Valley
The Battle of Siranaya was a conflict between US forces led by Leonard Wood and Datu Ali's Moros in the Cotabato Valley during the Philippin...
History & Culture
Juan Abad: Playwright, Journalist and Political Prisoner
Juan Abad (1872–1932) was a Filipino playwright and journalist known for patriotic dramas like Ang Tanikalang Guinto.
Mountains & Volcanoes
Macahambus Cave: Geology, History and Tourism in Cagayan de Oro
Macahambus Cave in Misamis Oriental: a show cave with scenic trails, bat colonies, and the site of the 1900 Battle of Makahambus Hill.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Fort Hughes: History and Military Significance
Fort Hughes on Caballo Island was a key US Army harbor defense fort in the Philippines, notable for its WWII recapture battle.
Churches & Heritage Sites
Fort San Antonio Abad: History and Heritage in Malate, Manila
History of Fort San Antonio Abad in Manila, from 1584 Spanish fortification to US execution site and modern BSP landmark.
Rivers & Lakes
Zapote River: Geography, Battle of 1899 and Regional Infrastructure
The Zapote River in Metro Manila and Cavite, site of the 1899 Battle of Zapote River and key regional boundary.
Mountains & Volcanoes
Bud Dajo: Volcanic Geography and the Moro Crater Massacre
Bud Dajo is a sacred cinder cone in Sulu, Philippines, site of the 1906 Moro Crater Massacre during the Philippine-American War.
Mountains & Volcanoes
Mount Tirad: Geography and the Legacy of Tirad Pass
Mount Tirad is a 1,154-metre peak in Ilocos Sur, Philippines, near the historic Tirad Pass where General Gregorio del Pilar fell in 1899.