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The Spanish colonized the Philippines for over 300 years, establishing the first permanent settlements on the islands and converting most of the population to Catholicism. The Philippines declared independence from Spain in 1898 after centuries of colonial rule, but was then ceded to the United States following the Spanish-American War. Under American control, the Philippines faced new economic and political systems as a U.S. territory until gaining full independence after World War II.
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The Philippines, A Past Revisited - Renato Constantino
The Spanish colonized the Philippines for over 300 years, establishing the first permanent settlements on the islands and converting most of the population to Catholicism. The Philippines declared independence from Spain in 1898 after centuries of colonial rule, but was then ceded to the United States following the Spanish-American War. Under American control, the Philippines faced new economic and political systems as a U.S. territory until gaining full independence after World War II.
The Spanish colonized the Philippines for over 300 years, establishing the first permanent settlements on the islands and converting most of the population to Catholicism. The Philippines declared independence from Spain in 1898 after centuries of colonial rule, but was then ceded to the United States following the Spanish-American War. Under American control, the Philippines faced new economic and political systems as a U.S. territory until gaining full independence after World War II.
Philippine Progress Prior to 1898
A Source Book of Philippine History to Supply a Fairer
View of Filipino Participation and Supplement the Defective
Spanish Accounts
The Story of the Philippines
Natural Riches, Industrial Resources, Statistics of Productions, Commerce and Population; The Laws, Habits, Customs, Scenery and Conditions of the Cuba of the East Indies and the Thousand Islands
of the Archipelagoes of India and Hawaii, With Episodes of Their Early History; The Eldorado of the Orient; Personal Character Sketches of and Interviews with Admiral Dewey, General Merritt, General Aguinaldo and the Archbishop of Manila; History and Romance, Tragedies and Traditions of our Pacific Possessions; Events of the War in the West with Spain, and the Conquest of Cuba and Porto Rico