Filipino nationalism refers to the establishment and support of a political identity associated with the modern nation-state of the Philippines, leading to a wide-ranging campaign for political, socia
Painting of a Spanish galleon during Manila-Acapulco Trade
Jose Basco, the 44th governor-general of the Philippines under Spanish colonial rule
Portrait of Charles III of Spain, 1761
Padre José Apolonio Burgos
The Philippine–American War, known alternatively as the Filipino–American War, Philippine Insurrection, or Tagalog Insurgency, emerged in early 1899 following the United States' annexation of the form
Filipino nationalism
…of several centuries. Filipino forces under Aguinaldo as President of the insurgent Philippine Republic resisted the US occupation, resulting in the Philippine–American War (1899–1913). The poorly-equipped Filipino troops were easily overpowered by American troops in open combat, but they were formidable opponents in…
General Gregorio del Pilar and troops in Pampanga c 1898
Americans guarding Pasig River bridge, 1898