#Philippine History
Articles tagged with «Philippine History».
Conrado Benitez: Statesman, Educator and Rural Reconstruction Pioneer
Conrado Benitez (1889–1971) was a Filipino statesman, educator, and founder of the Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement.
Romi Garduce: First Filipino to Conquer the Seven Summits
Romi Garduce is the first Filipino mountaineer to climb all Seven Summits, a record he completed in 2012.
Ayuntamiento de Manila: History, architecture and restoration of the Manila City Hall
History and restoration of the Ayuntamiento de Manila, the historic city hall in Intramuros now housing the Bureau of the Treasury.
Ibalik ang Philippine History sa High School Movement
An educational reform movement advocating the reinstatement of Philippine History as a dedicated high school subject in the Philippines.
Tagalog language: History, Structure and Official Status
Tagalog is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines. It is the basis for Filipino, the national language.
Philippine languages: Classification, History and Linguistic Debate
Overview of the proposed Philippine language group, its classification within Austronesian, and ongoing academic debates on its genetic unit...
Philippine Republic: Historical Succession and Political Evolution
Overview of the five recognized Philippine Republics and earlier republican entities in Philippine history.
History of the Philippines: From Prehistoric Polities to Modern Republic
Comprehensive overview of Philippine history from 709,000-year-old hominins to the 1946 independence.
Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays: WWII Fortifications
Overview of the US Army Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays, including Fort Drum, Corregidor, and their role in WWII.
Timeline of Philippine history
A chronological record of important legal, territorial, and political events in the Philippines and its predecessor states.
Betel nut chewing: History, culture and health impacts
Origins in the Philippines, Austronesian spread, cultural rituals and health effects of betel nut chewing.
Fort Drum: The Concrete Battleship of Manila Bay
History and architecture of Fort Drum, the unique US-built sea fort in Manila Bay known as the 'concrete battleship'.
Barangay: Administrative structure and history of the Philippine village
Overview of the barangay, the smallest administrative division in the Philippines, its history, governance, and elections.
Archaeology of the Philippines: History, Sites and Discoveries
Comprehensive overview of Philippine archaeology, from H. Otley Beyer's early surveys to major discoveries like Callao Man and the Laguna Co...
Spanish influence on Filipino culture
Overview of Spanish colonial impact on Philippine language, religion, surnames, and traditions.
Capital of the Philippines: History, Planning and Proposals
History of the Philippine capital from Manila to Quezon City, Burnham plans, and modern relocation proposals.
Filipino nationalism: History, ideology and political evolution
History of Filipino nationalism from Spanish colonialism to modern political identity and independence movements.
Filipinization: History, Politics and Cultural Assimilation in the Philippines
An analysis of Filipinization as a nationalist process of cultural assimilation and political inclusion in Philippine history.
Filipino naming customs: History, structure and cultural practices
Overview of Filipino naming customs, including Spanish, indigenous, Chinese, and Moro influences, nicknames, and historical evolution.
Precolonial barangay: Sociopolitical structure and history
The precolonial barangay was the dominant sociopolitical unit in early Philippines, ranging from small villages to large cosmopolitan politi...