Rizal in the US About a year after Rizal had published his first novel, Noli Me Tangere, in Heidelberg, Germany, …
Is There Proof of Metallurgical Craft in Pre-Colonial Philippines?
It’s difficult to say for certain that the early pre-colonial Pilipinos had weapons and what those weapons were. For one, …
How the Philippine-American War Led to the Invention of the Colt .45 Handgun
The United States of America was born from an armed revolution fought by volunteer armies against a monarch that had …
Apolinario Mabini—who is he and why is he a hero?
Most people in the Philippines, despite the fact that they took Philippine history classes since their grade school days would …
Juan Luna—How a Painter Can Be Every Bit of a Hero
Juan Luna is considered a hero because his talent proved that the indio was not as savage or ignorant as …
Tinikling: A Dance of Identity
What makes for a marker of identity? A marker of identity is a symbol, an object, or a set of …