The history of higher education in the Philippines during the American Period of colonization (1898鈥 1946) is outlined; the process was one of adaptation of American structures to local conditions resulting in both positive transfer and negative resistance. In the current period (1946-present), ...
Today, for the fourth installment of our seriesMaking Philippine History More Interesting, we selected books that can give our children a peek at life during the two periods. We’re so pleased to have found historical fiction and nonfiction books set during World War II. There’s also an int...
Because of the church's age, it has become a witness to many significant events in Philippine history during the Spanish period. In 1762, during the Seven Year’s War, British forces looted the church. In 1898, the church became a venue for American and Spaniards to discuss and sign the...
American attempts to create equality of economic opportunity were more modest and less successful. In a predominantly agricultural country the pattern of landownership is crucial. The trend toward greater concentration of ownership, which began in the 19th century, continued during the American period,...
American attempts to create equality of economic opportunity were more modest and less successful. In a predominantly agricultural country the pattern of landownership is crucial. The trend toward greater concentration of ownership, which began in the 19th century, continued during the American period,...
A Brief History of the Philippine Peso The Philippine Peso has a rich history that dates back to the Spanish colonial period. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and discover some interesting facts: Spanish Influence:The origins of the Philippine Peso can be traced back to the Spanish dollar...
The art of taka-making further developed during the American period when the rising newspaper industry produced more newsprint. However, the introduction of plastic toys during this time took its toll on the taka industry, causing it to slowly lessen its demand and, consequently, its production. ...
Despite the best intentions on the part of the Government, the very fact that the vast majority of the American teachers in these schools are not Catholics incapacitates a great number of them from giving the Catholic interpretation of points of history connected with the Reformation, the ...
Rick Baldoz examines "the entanglement of immigration, empire, and citizenship" (p. 9) embodied in the unique history of Filipinos in the United States... Bascara,Victor - 《International Migration Review》 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 Nationalism & the politics of historical memory: Charlemagne Pera...
In A People’s History of the United States, Howard Zinn writes of American sadism during the Philippine-American war: “In November 1901, the Manila correspondent of The Philadelphia Ledger reported: “The present war is no bloodless, opera bouffe engagement; our men have been relentless, have...