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 ... to a unique culture drawn from four continents. No stranger to conflict, the city had been seized by the Spanish in the 16th ...

You'll find that Filipinos are proud of their culture, and there are few ... succeeded in establishing Cebu as the first Spanish colony in the Philippines. To walk Cebu's streets is to travel ...

Spain introduced Christianity to the Philippines in 1565 with the arrival of Miguel Lopez ... the Muslim areas had the highest and most politically integrated culture on the islands and, given more ...

island Asian food brushes up against Spanish culture. The Spanish had colonized the Philippines for almost 500 years at one point. So, the influences are heartfelt. I think people are going to get ...

This is probably one of the areas that women have excelled on in the Philippines. Education has been, for a long time, open to all gender since the American Thomasites have started their academic ...