Historians suggest that the roots of the Philippine revolution began with building ... the Philippines joined the side of the U.S. On June 12, 1898, Aguinaldo declared the independence of the ...
1898 - During the Spanish-American War ... Philippine struggle for independence that began in 1896 with the Philippine Revolution. 1916 - Jones Act, or Philippine Autonomy Act, which has the ...
MANILA, Philippines ... native phonetics during the revolution. Another interesting document is Jose Ma. Basa’s letter, written in Hong Kong on May 18, 1898, to his relatives in Manila ...