Forgotten warriors of the Katipunan : selected excerpts from El Commercio, Diario de la Tarde /

Lammoglia, Umberto Antonio Cruz-Gallardo, 1929-1998,.

Forgotten warriors of the Katipunan : selected excerpts from El Commercio, Diario de la Tarde / Umberto G. Lammoglia. - 401 pages 22 x 28 cm.

Presented here are excerpts from El Comercio, the leading afternoon daily in the late 19th century, relating to the revolution against Spain, starting from its outbreak in August 1896 all the way to December 1897, when the revolutionary forces of Spain concluded the Biak-na-Bato truce that resulted in the exile of Emilio Aguinaldo to Hongkong. Umberto Lammoglia painstakingly pored over daily accounts of El Comercio, selected the excerpts, and translated them into English. He also provided an index of Filipinos described in the accounts, who were arrested, killed in battle, deported or executed during the revolution.Ms. Anna Maria Lammoglia Harper , the sister of the author handed over her brother's manuscripts to the National Historical Commission and El Comercio with the archival sources revealed nameless katipuneros included Apolinario de la Cruz who deserved to be known and remembered by Filipinos. Apolonio dela Cruz was the granfather of Umberto Lammoglia and Ms.Anna Maria Harper.

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Katipunan (Philippines)
Philippines

DS 676 / .L189 2013