In the fall of 1896, Filipino nationalists revolted against the Spanish rule that had controlled the Philippines since the sixteenth century. Led by Emilio Aguinaldo (1869-1964), the 1896 revolt ...

With its victory and subsequent annexation of the Philippines, Hawaii ... Troops on the march, Spanish American War. Artist Glackens, William J., 1870-1938. Library of Congress Congress approved ...

and architectural landscape of the Philippines. Arriving with the first Spanish expeditions in 1565, the Augustinians became the earliest missionaries in the archipelago, building the first ...

Almost a decade after having named him the bishop of Kalookan in the Philippines ... pope’s piece of advice with ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish-language news partner — advice that managed ...

Philippines – Spanish missionary priest Father Bernardo Blanco, who lived in the Philippines for nearly 50 years and was once kidnapped by extremists in Basilan province, died in a Quezon City ...

"Maraming salamat po sa lahat ng nakikiramay," he ended. Sansó, a Spanish-born artist who immigrated to the Philippines at five, became a significant figure in the country's art scene. His family ...

from the time the Spanish conquistadores bearing swords and the cross stepped on our shores when we were not yet called Filipinos, later to be deprecatingly called indios. But now, more importantly, ...