The Cabecera of Tarlac
Local history and cultural evolution in Tarlac, a collection of articles by Lino L. Dizon in the Center for Tarlac Studies.
The Fall of the Philippines
One of the initial campaigns of the war of the Pacific (8 December 1941 through 6 May 1942), which ended with the Japanese conquest of the Philippine Islands. By Louis Morton.
The Former Philippines Thru Foreign Eyes, by Fedor Jagor, et al
The complete text of out-of-print 1870 description of the then Spanish colony of the Philippines. An exceptional travelogue by a Prussian (Germany) naturalist, including the custom…
The History Of Aurora
In 1572, the Spanish explorer Juan de Salcedo became the first European to visit Casiguran, Baler and Infanta in the region that would be known as Aurora, Philippines.
The Liberation of the Philippines
The campaign against the Japanese occupation army during World War II starting with General Douglas MacArthur's landing at Leyte on Oct 20, 1944. By Martin K. Gordon.
The Philippine Centennial Site
GOMBURZA, the Tausug Resistance and other narratives published to celebrate the 1998 centennial anniversary, by MSC Communications.
The Philippines, 1500 - 1800
From the Encyclopedia of World History, chronicle of events in the first 300 years of the Philippines written history.
The Thomasites, Before and After
Diatribe against the displacement of Spanish as lingua franca of the islands by the Thomasite teachers from the United States in the beginning of the 20th century. By Guillermo Gom…
The Youngest General of the Revolution
Biography of Manuel Tinio, the youngest general of the 1896 Revolution.
Timeline of Philippines History
Chronology of Philippine events from pre-historic times until 1990. By the Victoria University history students in Wellington, New Zealand.
Vigan City, Ciudad Fernandina
Named after a yam, 'bigaa', the city on an island has existed continuously and prospered since its founding in 1572 as Ciudad Fernandina in honor of the son of King Philip of Spain…
What's in a Name?
Where the Philippines, Pinoy, and Flip got their names. Other articles on History 101.
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