The adoption of the Regalian doctrine during the Spanish colonial period marks a pivotal and damaging event in the history of land use in the Philippines. The doctrine, which declared that all land in ...

With its victory and subsequent annexation of the Philippines, Hawaii ... Troops on the march, Spanish American War. Artist Glackens, William J., 1870-1938. Library of Congress Congress approved ...

Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines of a centuries ... a key legacy of more than 300 years of Spanish colonization in the Philippine archipelago.

It transports one to that imagined, never colonized, nor westernized Philippines ... issued a decree that the natives in the Philippines as a Spanish crown colony should use Spanish and Christian ...

In the fall of 1896, Filipino nationalists revolted against the Spanish rule that had controlled the Philippines since the sixteenth century. Led by Emilio Aguinaldo (1869-1964), the 1896 revolt ...