The Philippines : a unique nation

Zaide, Sonia M.

The Philippines : a unique nation / by Sonia M. Zaide ; with Gregorio F. Zaide's history of the Republic of the Philippines - Second edition - 463 pages

Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-463).

The Philippines as a unique nation Origin of the Filipinos The Asian heritage of the Filipinos Our early ancestors Western discovery and conquest Mexican relations The Spanish colonial system Our economy under Spain Our Spanish heritage Filipino service to Spain Islam in the Philippines Relations with the Chines and Japanese The British innovation Filipino revolts The twilight of Spain's rule Philippine nationalism Propaganda movement and the Katipunan The Philippine revolution The coming of the United States The first Republic in Asia America's rule and democratization of the Filipino people Economic progress under the United States Our American heritage The Commonwealth of the Philippines The Philippines and World War II Japanese occupation and the second Republic Independence and the third Republic Martial law and the new society The fourth republic From people power to a great Christian revival Two centennial presidents

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