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    1) The document summarizes the Proclamation of Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898, which declared independence from Spanish colonial rule and established the first Philippine Republic under Emilio Aguinaldo. 2) It provides historical context around the revolution against Spain and the involvement of the United States in defeating Spain and facilitating Aguinaldo's return to the Philippines. 3) However, the proclamation was not recognized by the US or Spain, and the Philippines was later ceded to the US through the 1898 Treaty of Paris, leading to the Philippine-American War.

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    1) The document summarizes the Proclamation of Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898, which declared independence from Spanish colonial rule and established the first Philippine Republic under Emilio Aguinaldo. 2) It provides historical context around the revolution against Spain and the involvement of the United States in defeating Spain and facilitating Aguinaldo's return to the Philippines. 3) However, the proclamation was not recognized by the US or Spain, and the Philippines was later ceded to the US through the 1898 Treaty of Paris, leading to the Philippine-American War.

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    1) The document summarizes the Proclamation of Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898, which declared independence from Spanish colonial rule and established the first Philippine Republic under Emilio Aguinaldo. 2) It provides historical context around the revolution against Spain and the involvement of the United States in defeating Spain and facilitating Aguinaldo's return to the Philippines. 3) However, the proclamation was not recognized by the US or Spain, and the Philippines was later ceded to the US through the 1898 Treaty of Paris, leading to the Philippine-American War.

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    1) The document summarizes the Proclamation of Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898, which declared independence from Spanish colonial rule and established the first Philippine Republic under Emilio Aguinaldo. 2) It provides historical context around the revolution against Spain and the involvement of the United States in defeating Spain and facilitating Aguinaldo's return to the Philippines. 3) However, the proclamation was not recognized by the US or Spain, and the Philippines was later ceded to the US through the 1898 Treaty of Paris, leading to the Philippine-American War.

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    CHAPTER 2

    Content and Contextual


    Analysis of Selected Primary
    Sources in the Philippine
    History
    “Proclamation
    of the
    Philippine
    Independence”
    Reading the “Proclamation of
    the Philippine Independence”
     Every year, the country commemorates the
    anniversary of the Philippine Independence
    proclaimed on 12 June 1898, in the province of Cavite.

     Indeed, such events is a significant turning point in


    the history of the country because it signalled the end
    of the 333 years of Spanish colonization.
    Reading the “Proclamation of
    the Philippine Independence”
     Interestingly, reading the details of the said documents in hindsight is
    telling of the kind of government that was created under Aguinaldo,
    and the forthcoming hand of the United States of America of the next
    few years of the newly created republic.
     The declaration was a short 2,000 words documents which
    summarized the reason behind revolution against Spain.
    Reading the “Proclamation of
    the Philippine Independence”
     The documents also narrates the “Cavite Mutiny” of January 1872.
     The proclamation of Independence also invokes that the established
    republic would be led under the dictatorship of Emilio Aguinaldo
    Reading the “Proclamation of
    the Philippine Independence”
     The document specifically mentioned abuses and inequalities in the
    Colony. The declaration Says: (Students will Read the Paragraph)
    From here the proclamation proceeded with a brief historical
    overview of the Spaniard occupation since Magellan’s arrive in
    Visayas, until the Philippine revolution, with specific details about the
    latter, especially after the Pact-of Biak-na-Bato had collapsed.
    Reading the “Proclamation of
    the Philippine Independence”
    1896- the Philippine Revolution
    began. Eventually, the Spanish
    signed an agreement with
    revolutionaries.
    Emilio Aguinaldo went to
    Hongkong. At the outbreak of
    the Spanish-American War.
    Reading the “Proclamation of
    the Philippine Independence”
    Commodore George Dewey sailed from Hongkong to
    Manila Bay leading a squadron of U.S navy ships.
     May 1, 1898, the United States defeated the Spanish
    in the battle of the Manila Bay
     The U.S Navy transported Aguinaldo back to the
    Philippines
    THE PROCLAMATION OF JUNE 12
     Independence was proclaimed on June
    12, 1898 between four and five in the
    afternoon in Cavite at the ancestral
    home of General Emilio Aguinaldo
     The event saw the unfurling of the
    National Flag of the Philippines, made
    in Hong Kong by Marcela Agoncillo,
    Lorenza Agoncillo, and Delfina Herboza
    THE PROCLAMATION OF JUNE
    12
     And the performance of the Marcha Filipina
    Magdalo, as the national anthem, now known
    as the Lupang Hinirang, which was composed
    by Julian Felipe and played by the San
    Francisco de Malabon marching Band.
     The act of the Declaration of the
    Independence was prepared, written and
    read by Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista in
    Spanish.
    THE PROCLAMATION OF JUNE 12
     The declaration was signed by ninety-eight people, among them an
    American Army officer who attended the proceedings, Mr. L.M
    Johnson, a Coronel of Artillery.
     The proclamation of the Philippine independence was, however,
    promulgated on 1 August , when many towns had already been
    organized under the rules laid down by the Dictatorial Government of
    General Aguinaldo.
    THE PROCLAMATION OF JUNE 12
     The declaration was not recognized by the U.S nor
    Spain and Spain later sold the Philippines to the
    United States in the 1898 Treaty of Paris Ended the
    Spanish-American War.
    Philippine American War- The Philippine
    Revolutionary Government did not recognize the
    treaty of American sovereignty, and subsequently
    fought and lost a conflict with United States
    THE PROCLAMATION OF JUNE 12
     Ended when Emilio Aguinaldo was
    captured by the U.S forces and issued a
    statement acknowledgement and
    accepting the sovereignty of the United
    States over the Philippines.
    Following World War II, the US granted
    independence to the Philippines on July
    4, 1946 via the Treaty of Manila.
    TREATY OF PARIS (1898)
     1964- President Diosdado
    Macapagal signed into law R.A
    No. 4166 designating June 12
    as the country’s independence
    Day.

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