#Philippine History
Articles tagged with «Philippine History».
People Power Revolution: History and Legacy
The 1986 People Power Revolution in the Philippines was a series of popular demonstrations that ended the Marcos dictatorship and restored d...
Rosario and Silvino Encarnacion: Founders of the Barrio Bantug Credit Cooperative Union
Profile of Rosario and Silvino Encarnacion, Filipino couple who established the Barrio Bantug Credit Cooperative Union in Nueva Ecija.
Aloguinsan: Municipality Profile, History, and the Kinsan Festival
Municipality in Cebu, Philippines. History of Moro resistance, American War battles, and the Kinsan Festival.
Spanish East Indies: Colonial History and Territorial Scope
History of the Spanish East Indies (1565–1901), covering territories, governance, and cultural legacy in Asia-Pacific.
Culion leper colony: History, segregation and legacy
The Culion leper colony in Palawan was a US-established leprosarium for isolating and treating leprosy patients in the Philippines.
Mendiola Consortium: Educational Alliance in Manila
The Mendiola Consortium is an educational alliance of five Manila institutions founded in 1974 to enhance quality education and public servi...
Slavery in colonial Spanish Philippines
History of slavery in Spanish Philippines: encomienda, alipin system, Manila Galleons and Moro conflicts.
Canlubang: Industrial Evolution and Urban Development in Calamba
Profile of Canlubang, Laguna: history, industrial parks, and urban growth.
To the Young Women of Malolos: José Rizal's 1889 Letter
Analysis of José Rizal's 1889 letter to the women of Malolos, exploring Spanish colonial education and women's roles.
Calvo Building: Heritage Architecture and Commercial History in Binondo
Historic 1938 Beaux-Arts building in Binondo, Manila, housing a museum and former radio station.
USS B-1: History and Service in the Philippine Islands
USS B-1 (SS-10) was a US Navy submarine transported to the Philippines in 1915 for training and WWI patrols.
Bulalacao: History, Geography, and the Ma-i Trade Legacy
Bulalacao is a municipality in Oriental Mindoro with historical ties to the medieval Ma-i state and a modern port gateway to Aklan.
Macario Adriatico: Lawyer, Journalist and Founder of Manila's City Charter
Profile of Macario Adriatico, Filipino lawyer and politician who authored the city charter of Manila and served in the Philippine Assembly.
2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines: History, Events and Cultural Impact
Overview of the 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines, marking 500 years since Magellan's arrival and Lapu-Lapu's victory.
Concepcion, Tarlac: History, Geography, and the Aquino Legacy
Concepcion, Tarlac is a municipality known for its role in Philippine history, the Aquino family legacy, and its geography shaped by the Luc...
Martha de San Bernardo: First Filipino Colettine Nun
Martha de San Bernardo was the first Filipino woman to become a Roman Catholic nun, serving in Macau in the 17th century.
Death of Mark Chua: The Murder That Ended Mandatory ROTC
The 2001 murder of UST student Mark Chua exposed ROTC corruption and led to Republic Act 9163.
Attack on Clark Field: The 1941 Japanese Airstrike
The 1941 Japanese airstrike on Clark Field was a pivotal WWII event that devastated the US Far East Air Force in the Philippines.
Princess Urduja: Legend, Historical Theories and Cultural Legacy
Profile of Princess Urduja, the legendary warrior princess from Ibn Battuta's accounts and her significance in Philippine history and popula...
Battle off Samar: The Last Stand of Taffy 3
The Battle off Samar (1944) was a decisive naval engagement where US escort carriers and destroyers halted a Japanese battleship force durin...