The gallant Filipino /
Guingona, Teofisto T.
The gallant Filipino / by Teofisto T. Guingona - 222 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Benito Soliven and Tomas Confesor courageously serving the nation in war and peace Jesus Villamor fighting in Philippine skies against all odds to defend our freedom Ninoy Aquino, Cesar Climaco, and Edgar Jopson, dramatically giving their lives for causes they believed in, under the dark shadow of dictatorship. The Gallant Filipino records the noble deeds of countrymen who make us proud. It recounts how a young man like Robin Garcia bravely saved lives during the killer quake in 1990. It depicts the courage of a newsman like Liling Roces, the guts of a woman like Josefa Llanes Escoda. the pages of the book relive the crisis of yesteryears--and show how the Filipinos portrayed therein acted in the face of challenges: Chief Justice Jose Abad Santos in the wake of execution for his unwavering conviction
9712702510
Heroes--Philippines
DS 653.7 / .G947 1993
The gallant Filipino / by Teofisto T. Guingona - 222 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Benito Soliven and Tomas Confesor courageously serving the nation in war and peace Jesus Villamor fighting in Philippine skies against all odds to defend our freedom Ninoy Aquino, Cesar Climaco, and Edgar Jopson, dramatically giving their lives for causes they believed in, under the dark shadow of dictatorship. The Gallant Filipino records the noble deeds of countrymen who make us proud. It recounts how a young man like Robin Garcia bravely saved lives during the killer quake in 1990. It depicts the courage of a newsman like Liling Roces, the guts of a woman like Josefa Llanes Escoda. the pages of the book relive the crisis of yesteryears--and show how the Filipinos portrayed therein acted in the face of challenges: Chief Justice Jose Abad Santos in the wake of execution for his unwavering conviction
9712702510
Heroes--Philippines
DS 653.7 / .G947 1993
